Implementation of a novel nursing assessment tool in geriatric trauma patients with proximal femur fractures.

Till BerkMarion ThalmannKai Oliver JensenPeter SchwarzenbergGerrolt Nico JukemaHans-Christoph PapeSascha Halvachizadeh

Published in: PloS one (2023)

The FFI, CDD, and nutritional assessment tools are associated with the development of complications in geriatric trauma patients with PFF. These tools can support the identification of geriatric patients at risk and might guide individualised treatment strategies and preventive measures.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
end stage renal disease
healthcare
hip fracture
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
primary care
quality improvement
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
chronic kidney disease
mental health
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
bone mineral density
body composition
patient reported