Abstract
2/2012
vol. 20
Review paper
CANE — Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly and other tools to assess the needs of elderly people
Online publish date: 2012/09/10
The healthcare offered to elderly people should be oriented at the possibly broadest approach to their needs, using research tools designed
for this. This paper presents some of them, with concentration on the Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly (CANE). The aim
of CANE is to identity elderly patient’s needs. The tool can be a part of routine clinical nursing practice and clinical trials as well.
for this. This paper presents some of them, with concentration on the Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly (CANE). The aim
of CANE is to identity elderly patient’s needs. The tool can be a part of routine clinical nursing practice and clinical trials as well.
Keywords
needs; CANE; the elderly; holistic nursing care
Integrated with
