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The value of fever assessment in addition to the Early Detection Infection Scale (EDIS). A validation study in nursing home residents in Sweden
BACKGROUND: In order to improve detection of suspected infections in frail elderly there is an urgent need for development of decision support tools, that can be used in the daily work of all healthcare professionals for assessing non-specific and specific changes. The aim was to study non-specific...
Autores principales: | Tingström, Pia, Karlsson, Nadine, Grodzinsky, Ewa, Sund Levander, Märta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10515033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37737163 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04266-6 |
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