'Community Emergencies' and 'social Admissions': So This is How We Label and Treat Older Adult Patients in the Emergency Department?
Overview
Overview
Authors
Authors
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
References
1.
Patey C
. Beyond an admission - Support for an ageing population. Can J Rural Med. 2019; 24(3):95-96.
DOI: 10.4103/CJRM.CJRM_23_18.
View
2.
Oliver D
. 'Acopia' and 'social admission' are not diagnoses: why older people deserve better. J R Soc Med. 2008; 101(4):168-74.
PMC: 2312388.
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2008.080017.
View
3.
Nemec M, Koller M, Nickel C, Maile S, Winterhalder C, Karrer C
. Patients presenting to the emergency department with non-specific complaints: the Basel Non-specific Complaints (BANC) study. Acad Emerg Med. 2010; 17(3):284-92.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00658.x.
View
4.
Rutschmann O, Chevalley T, Zumwald C, Luthy C, Vermeulen B, Sarasin F
. Pitfalls in the emergency department triage of frail elderly patients without specific complaints. Swiss Med Wkly. 2005; 135(9-10):145-50.
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2005.10888.
View
5.
Ellis B, Brousseau A, Eagles D, Sinclair D, Melady D
. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians position statement on care of older people in Canadian Emergency Departments: executive summary. CJEM. 2022; 24(4):376-381.
DOI: 10.1007/s43678-022-00315-y.
View