Negative health outcomes and adverse events in older people attending emergency departments: A systematic review

Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 141-162

  Schnitker, Linda ^a   Martin Khan, Melinda ^a   Beattie, Elizabeth ^b   Gray, Len ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Aged; Emergency nursing; Emergency service; Geriatrics; Hospital; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960704240     PISSN: 15746267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aenj.2011.04.001     Document Type: Review

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