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Better care: reducing length of stay and bed occupancy on an older adult psychiatric ward
BACKGROUND: Length of stay and bed occupancy are important indicators of quality of care. Admissions are longer on older adult psychiatric wards as a result of physical comorbidity and complex care needs. The recommended bed occupancy is 85%; levels of 95% or higher are associated with violent incid...
Autores principales: | Adlington, Katherine, Brown, Juliette, Ralph, Laura, Clarke, Alan, Bhoyroo, Tim, Henderson, Michael, Boora, Farai, Aurelio, Marco, Fawzi, Waleed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30515462 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000149 |
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