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Validating SPICES as a Screening Tool for Frailty Risks among Hospitalized Older Adults

Older patients are vulnerable to adverse hospital events related to frailty. SPICES, a common screening protocol to identify risk factors in older patients, alerts nurses to initiate care plans to reduce the probability of patient harm. However, there is little published validating the association b...

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Autores principales: Aronow, Harriet Udin, Borenstein, Jeff, Haus, Flora, Braunstein, Glenn D., Bolton, Linda Burnes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4020196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/846759