Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8556866 | International Emergency Nursing | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Older persons with acute illnesses were more likely to be admitted than those with chronic conditions and who were more likely to be discharged home. There is scope for further investigation of new models of care to better manage older persons with chronic conditions and ED discharge practices.
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Authors
Margaret Professor RN, BSc (Nursing), MED, PhD, FFCENA, Lesley RN, BScN (Honours), Masters (Critical Care), Julie Professor RN, PhD, FACN, FFENA, Ramon Z. Professor RN, CICP, PhD, FFCENA, FACN, Kate Professor RN, PhD, Grad Diploma Critical Carte,