Title of article
The frequency of and reasons for acute hospital transfers of older nursing home residents
Author/Authors
Kirsebom، نويسنده , , Marie and Hedstrِm، نويسنده , , Mariann and Wadensten، نويسنده , , Barbro and Pِder، نويسنده , , Ulrika، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Pages
6
From page
115
To page
120
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to examine the frequency of and reason for transfer from nursing homes to the emergency department (ED), whether these transfers led to admission to a hospital ward, and whether the transfer rate differs as a function of type
Keywords
Care provider , Avoidable hospitalization , Emergency Department , Hospital admission
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2014
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1767724
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