Prognostic value of screening instrument based on the Dutch national VMS guidelines for older patients in the emergency department
Abstract Purpose It is important to identify which older patients attending the emergency department are at risk of adverse outcomes to introduce preventive interventions. This study aimed to assess the prognostic value of a shortened screening instrument based on the Dutch national Safety Management System [ Veiligheidsmanagementsysteem (VMS)] guidelines for adverse outcomes in older emergency department patients. Methods A cohort study was performed including patients aged 70 years or older who visited the emergency department. Adverse outcomes included hospital admission, return emergency d... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | European Geriatric Medicine ; volume 12, issue 1, page 143-150 ; ISSN 1878-7657 |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27075044 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-020-00385-0 |