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PREDICTORS OF PRESSURE ULCER DEVELOPMENT AMONG SENIORS DURING EMERGENCY TRANSFERS TO HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Emergency transfers of seniors in long-term care facilities (LTCF) aged >65 to hospital emergency departments (ED) are common and carry with them risks that can lead to less-than-optimal quality of care and quality of life. Pressure ulcers are one such risk. We used data from the Older Persons Tr...

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Autores principales: Reid, Colin, Jiwani, Hannah, Tate, Kaitlyn C, Cummings, Greta G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6840830/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1683