Emergency department transfers and hospital admissions from residential aged care facilities: a controlled pre-post design study

BACKGROUND: Older people living in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF) are a vulnerable, frail and complex population. They are more likely than people who reside in the community to become acutely unwell, present to the Emergency Department (ED) and require admission to hospital. For many, hosp...

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Autores principales: Hullick, Carolyn, Conway, Jane, Higgins, Isabel, Hewitt, Jacqueline, Dilworth, Sophie, Holliday, Elizabeth, Attia, John
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/PMC4866019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0279-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0279-1

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