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Autor/inn/en | Saltz, Constance Corley; und weitere |
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Titel | Impact of a Geriatric Consultation Team on Discharge Placement and Repeat Hospitalization. |
Quelle | In: Gerontologist, 28 (1988) 3, S.344-50 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Consultants; Geriatrics; Hospitals; Interdisciplinary Approach; Older Adults; Patients; Placement; Planning; Teamwork |
Abstract | Examined use of Geriatric Consultation Team in acute care hospital among 185 older veterans. Intervention patients were more likely than controls to have recommendations concerning discharge planning and long-term care. Groups had similar discharge placements. Preadmission location, functional status, mental status, occurrence of hospital-acquired complication, and implementation of discharge planning were significantly associated with discharge placement. (Author/NB) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |