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Table 1 Status of implementation of the sets of interventions

From: Facilitators and barriers to implementing a specialized care unit for persons with cognitive impairment in an acute geriatric hospital: a process evaluation

Completely implemented

Partially implemented

Not yet implemented

Management of Delirium (Use of the existing multicomponent intervention)

Central care concepts for communication and interaction (Trainings in Validation and Basal Stimulation)

Coordinated therapy

Nursing process (Care planning oriented to the person with dementia)

Management of somatic illness

Involvement of volunteers (Establishment of 1:1 care when needed)

Adaption of the physical environment (Provide employment material on the ward)

Involvement of social support systems (Intensify the flow of information to relatives)

Education and training (Aggression management)

Individualized daily structure (Individualised mealtimes)

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