Older Adults, the “Social Admission,” and Nonspecific Complaints in the Emergency Department: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Older Adults, the “Social Admission,” and Nonspecific Complaints in the Emergency Department: Protocol for a Scoping Review

BackgroundOlder adults have a higher visit rate and poorer health outcomes in the emergency department (ED) compared to their younger counterparts. Older adults are more likely to require additional resources and hospital admission. The nonspecific, atypical, and complex natu...

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Main Authors: Kayla Rose Furlong, Kathleen O'Donnell, Alison Farrell, Susan Mercer, Paul Norman, Michael Parsons, Christopher Patey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2023-03-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2023/1/e38246

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