Geriatric Screening, Triage Urgency, and 30-Day Mortality in Older Emergency Department Patients.

Laura C BlomaardCorianne SpeksnijderJacinta A LuckeJelle de GelderSander AntenStephanie C E SchuitEwout W SteyerbergJacobijn GusseklooBas de GrootSimon Pieter Mooijaart

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)

Combining triage urgency with geriatric screening has the potential to improve triage, which may help clinicians to deliver early appropriate care to older ED patients. J Am Geriatr Soc 68:1755-1762, 2020.

Keyphrases

emergency department
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
palliative care
physical activity
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes
pain management
hip fracture
drug induced
adverse drug
health insurance