Poster Session  |   August 2016
Sleep as an Occupation in Geriatric Nursing Facilities
Atul Taiwade, OTD, OTR/L; Catherine Meriano, JD, OTR/L
Author Affiliations
  • Excel Care Center
Article Information
Geriatrics/Productive Aging / Long-Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facilities / Basic Research
Poster Session   |   August 2016
Sleep as an Occupation in Geriatric Nursing Facilities
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011505129p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO3023
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011505129p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO3023
Abstract

Date Presented 4/8/2016

The purpose of this research project was to identify a need for sleep routine protocol through the survey of the clients and care providers in a nursing facility. Various factors affecting the sleep routine that pertains to the domain of occupational therapy clinical practice were analyzed through this survey.

Primary Author and Speaker: Atul Taiwade

Contributing Author: Catherine Meriano