Assessing Knowledge Base on Geriatric Competencies for Emergency Medicine Residents
Introduction: Emergency care of older adults requires specialized knowledge of their unique physiology, atypical presentations, and care transitions. Older adults often require distinctive assessment, treatment and disposition. Emergency medicine (EM) residents should develop expertise and efficienc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2014-07-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/7qh10336 |