Defining characteristics and risk indicators for diagnosing nursing home-acquired pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia in nursing home residents, using the electronically-modified Delphi Method

BACKGROUND: In nursing home residents, it is not possible to distinguish pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia clinically. International literature reveals no consensus on which and how many characteristics and risk indicators must be present to diagnose (nursing home-acquired) pneumonia and aspiration...

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Autores principales: Hollaar, Vanessa, van der Maarel-Wierink, Claar, van der Putten, Gert-Jan, van der Sanden, Wil, de Swart, Bert, de Baat, Cees
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26951645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0231-4

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