‘Popping nana back into bed’ - a qualitative exploration of paramedic decision making when caring for older people who have fallen

BACKGROUND: Older fallers constitute a large proportion of ambulance work, and as many as 25% are not transported to hospital following paramedic assessment. The objective of this study was to explore the decision making process used by paramedics when caring for older fallers. METHODS: A qualitativ...

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Autores principales: Simpson, Paul, Thomas, Ric, Bendall, Jason, Lord, Bill, Lord, Stephen, Close, Jacqueline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2243-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2243-y

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