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Implementation of geriatric clinical decision support in the emergency department for potentially inappropriate medications

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in older adults in the emergency department (ED) is associated with increased risk of readmissions and adverse drug reactions. We sought to assess the impact of electronic health record (EHR)‐based geriatric clinical decision support (CDS) on adherence to geriatric ...
Gina A. Elder   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of interventions for persons living with dementia: The Geriatric ED Guidelines 2.0

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The increasing prevalence of dementia poses significant challenges for emergency department (ED) care, as persons living with dementia (PLWD) more frequently experience adverse outcomes such as delirium, prolonged stays, and higher mortality rates.
Sangil Lee   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reply to comment on: Role of education in enhancing home care nurses' assessment skills: A closer look at key findings. [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatr Gerontol Int
Yamada R   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gerontological & Wound Nursing Now

open access: yesGerokomos, 2020
J Javier Soldevilla Agreda
doaj  

Effects of a Geriatric Emergency Department Multidisciplinary Intervention on Functional Status and Quality of Life: A Pre/Post Cohort Study

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Geriatric screening and multidisciplinary assessment of older adults in the Emergency Department (ED) decrease hospitalizations and ED revisits. The impact on patient‐reported outcomes of health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional status is not known.
Lauren T. Southerland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectancies for alcohol analgesia and drinking behavior among veterans with chronic pain: The moderating role of discrimination in medical settings

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chronic pain and alcohol use are highly prevalent and frequently co‐occur among U.S. military veterans. Expectancies for alcohol analgesia (i.e., degree to which one believes that drinking can reduce or manage pain) may contribute to alcohol consumption, dependence, and related harms.
Victoria E. Carlin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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