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Experiences and involvement of family members in transfer decisions from nursing home to hospital: a systematic review of qualitative research

BACKGROUND: Nursing home residents (NHR) are characterized by increasing frailty, multimorbidity and care dependency. These conditions result in frequent hospital transfers which can lead to negative effects on residents’ health status and are often avoidable. Reasons for emergency department (ED) v...

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Autores principales: Pulst, Alexandra, Fassmer, Alexander Maximilian, Schmiemann, Guido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31164101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1170-7