elo s., saarnio r., routasalo p. & Isola a. (2012) Gerontological rehabilitation nursing of older patients in acute health centre hospitals: nursing views. International Journal of Older People Nursing7, 46–56 doi: 10.1111/j.1748‐3743.2011.00277.xAim. The aim was to describe gerontological rehabilitation nursing in an acute hospital setting from nursing staff’s points of view.Background. In the model of gerontological rehabilitation nursing, older people are active operators in their own rehabilitation process. It is the task of nursing staff, together with the patient, their relatives and a multiprofessional team, to support the patient’s commitment to the rehabilitation goal.Methods. In this study, a cross‐sectional design was used. Registered Nurses (RNs) and Practical Nurses (PNs) (n = 367) from four different hospitals responded to the questionnaire. Data analysis was carried out with spss using descriptive statistics.Results. The majority of nursing staff (66%) considered that older rehabilitation patients thought that rehabilitation was activity undertaken by physiotherapists aimed at improving patients’ functional abilities. The wards in question have well‐function
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