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Characterization of Older Emergency Department Patients Admitted to Psychiatric Units
BACKGROUND: Many older patients presenting to emergency departments (EDs) with psychiatric complaints require admission to geropsychiatric units (GPUs). The medical evaluation needed prior to this is not understood. Our goal was to understand ED evaluation practices for patients admitted to the GPU...
Autores principales: | Stiffler, Kirk A., Kohli, Erol, Chen, Oriana, Frey, Jennifer A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596264/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26491495 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2311w |
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