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Nurse-Initiated Fall and Osteoporosis Screening for Older Adults in the Emergency Department
Background Many older adults presenting to the emergency department (ED) after a fall are discharged without adequate assessment of their fall risk. A nurse-initiated protocol was introduced for the early screening of older adults with injurious falls. We aimed to promote osteoporosis education and...
Autores principales: | Seah, Yi-En C, Ho, Shu Fang, Ang, Arron Seng Hock, Bacud, Jayvilyn P, Rosario, Barbara H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10083134/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37041925 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36001 |
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