Intensive Care Utilization among Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Cognitive and Severe Functional Impairment
โ Scribed by Fulton, Ana Tuya; Gozalo, Pedro; Mitchell, Susan L.; Mor, Vince; Teno, Joan M.
- Book ID
- 121869508
- Publisher
- Mary Ann Liebert
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1096-6218
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## Abstract **Background**: There are over 17 000 nursing homes in the United States. Within these, special care units (SCUs) provide a separate residential and/or activity locus for residents, and are expected to provide more staff time and more specialized staff assignments. This paper addresses