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Nursing assistants: “He seems to be ill” – a reason for nurses to take action: validation of the Early Detection Scale of Infection (EDIS)

BACKGROUND: Signs and symptoms of infection in frail elderly are atypical, causing delay in diagnosis and treatment. To improve communication between healthcare staff of signs and symptoms of infection we developed an instrument, using qualitative data from observations by nursing assistants when th...

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Autores principales: Tingström, P., Milberg, A., Rodhe, N., Ernerud, J., Grodzinsky, E., Sund-Levander, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4603967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26459627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0114-0