A standardized, bundled approach to providing geriatric-focused acute care

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 936-942

  Mattison, Melissa L P ^a   Catic, Angela ^a   Davis, Roger B ^a   Olveczky, Daniele ^a   Moran, Julie ^a   Yang, Julius ^a   Aronson, Mark ^a   Zeidel, Mark ^a   Lipsitz, Lewis ^a   Marcantonio, Edward R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acute care; delirium; geriatrics; medication geriatrics safety

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL; MORPHINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BUNDLED INTERVENTION; CHECKLIST; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DELIRIUM; EMERGENCY CARE; FALL RISK; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL ORDER; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NURSING CARE PLAN; NURSING HOME; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; RISK REDUCTION; SELF CARE; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE CARE; DELIRIUM; GERIATRICS; MEDICATION GERIATRICS SAFETY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DELIRIUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HALOPERIDOL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MORPHINE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84900828182     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12780     Document Type: Article

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