Introduction: le toucher et le massage simple font partie des interventions non
pharmacologiques de première intention dans la prise en charge globale des soins aux …

Cet examen de la portée des connaissances étudie les effets du toucher/massage sur
l'agitation et le stress des patients hospitalisés âgés atteints de démence. Il s' agit d'une …

Cette recherche descriptive expérimente une action de toucher-massage de réflexologie et
en évalue la répercussion sur les comportements dysfonctionnels d'errance et/ou d'agitation …

Touch is central to nursing and health care workers frequently touch their patients,
consciously or unconsciously in their interactions with them. Most literature has studied …

In nursinq," touch may be the most important of all non-verbal behaviours"(Nesbitt Blondis
and Jackson 1982) but Tutton (1998)(questions whether nurses actually reflect on thir own …

This detailed research tries out a" Touch-Massage" action about the studies of reflex and
estimates the repercussion this action may have as regards the abnormal behaviour (either …

Background Caring for a person with dementia can be physically and emotionally
demanding, with many long-term care facility staff experiencing increased levels of stress …

The use of touch is an inherent part of nursing practice This investigation examined the
amount and type of touch received by elderly patients from nurses It also attempted to …

Therapeutic touch and dementia care: an ongoing journey Page 1 December vol 18 no 11 2006
nursing older people 27 gerontological care and practice ■ Touch ■ Nurse patient relations ■ …

L'agitation des personnes âgées hospitalisées et atteintes de démence est une
manifestation gênante et perturbante aussi bien pour les patients que pour les soignants. La …