Optimal older adult emergency care: Introducing multidisciplinary geriatric emergency department Guidelines from the American college of emergency physicians, American geriatrics society, emergency nurses association, and society for academic emergency medicine

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Carpenter, Christopher R ^a   Bromley, Marilyn ^b   Caterino, Jeffrey M ^c   Chun, Audrey ^d   Gerson, Lowell W ^e,f   Greenspan, Jason ^g   Hwang, Ula ^d   John, David P ^h   Lyons, William L ⁱ   Platts Mills, Timothy F ^j   Mortensen, Betty ^k   Ragsdale, Luna ^l   Rosenberg, Mark ^m   Wilber, Scott T ^e,n  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^g Emergent Medical Associates   (United States)

^h Johnson Memorial Medical Center and Northeast Emergency Medicine Specialists   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k Emergency Nurses Association   (United States)

^l DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

ⁿ Summa Akron City/St Thomas Hospitals   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898818646     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.03.002     Document Type: Editorial

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