Adverse events in older patients admitted to acute care: A preliminary cost description
β Scribed by Stacy Ackroyd-Stolarz; Judith Read Guernsey; Neil J. MacKinnon; George Kovacs
- Book ID
- 114265208
- Publisher
- Canadian College of Health Leaders
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0840-4704
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## Abstract ## Objective To examine health behaviour, severity of depression, gender differences and religiosity in older patients admitted to intermediate care for further rehabilitation. ## Design Crossβsectional survey. ## Participants A research physiotherapist interviewed 173 older patien
## Abstract ## Background Reported adverse events (RAEs) are relatively common in the acute hospital and are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Dementia is increasing in hospital inβpatients, however there have been few studies exploring risk factors for RAEs, in particular cogni