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Defining Appropriate Resources for Nursing Homes to Reduce Potentially Avoidable Transfers After a Fall

Falls are common in nursing home (NH) residents and are the predominant reason for an emergency department (ED) transfer. Falls are responsible for 25% - 87% of ED transfers, a proportion of which are potentially avoidable. INTERCARE – an implementation science study reducing unplanned hospitalizati...

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Autores principales: Guerbaai, Raphaëlle, Simon, Michael, Zúñiga, Franziska
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8970139/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.2125