Factor Associated with Return Visits by Elders within 72 Hours of Discharge from the Emergency Department DOI Open Access
Li‐Hsiang Wang, Hui‐Ling Lee, Chun‐Chih Lin

et al.

Published: May 6, 2023

Elders have a higher rate of return visits to the emergency department (ED) than other patients. It is critical understand risk factors for ED by elders. The aim this study was determine associated with This retrospectively reviewed hospital charts elders who within 72 hours after discharge. identified in Triage Risk Screening Tool were applied study. Of discharged from ED, 8.64% made visit hours. highest revisit occurred 24 Factors difficulty walking and having discharge care needs. 24–48 cognitive impairment polypharmacy. Difficulty walking, needs hospitalization past 120 days 48–72 following Identifying reasons providing continuous review geriatric assessment planning could reduce unnecessary revisits.

Language: Английский

The First Step Is the Hardest: Understanding Posthospital Fall Risks in Brazilian Older Adults DOI

Marcela S Arruda,

Pedro Kallas Curiati,

Marlon J R Aliberti

et al.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 25(7), P. 105038 - 105038

Published: May 22, 2024

Language: Английский

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2
Factors Associated with Return Visits by Elders within 72 Hours of Discharge from the Emergency Department DOI Open Access
Li‐Hsiang Wang, Hui‐Ling Lee, Chun‐Chih Lin

et al.

Healthcare, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(12), P. 1726 - 1726

Published: June 12, 2023

Elders have a higher rate of return visits to the emergency department (ED) than other patients. It is critical understand risk factors for ED by elders. The aim this study was determine associated with This retrospectively reviewed hospital charts elders who returned within 72 h after discharge from ED. identified in Triage Risk Screening Tool were applied study. Of discharged ED, 8.64% made visit h. highest revisit occurred 24 discharge. Factors difficulty walking and having care needs. factor 24–48 polypharmacy. Difficulty walking, needs, hospitalization past 120 days 48–72 following Identifying reasons providing continuous review geriatric assessment planning could reduce unnecessary revisits.

Language: Английский

Citations

2
Factor Associated with Return Visits by Elders within 72 Hours of Discharge from the Emergency Department DOI Open Access
Li‐Hsiang Wang, Hui‐Ling Lee, Chun‐Chih Lin

et al.

Published: May 6, 2023

Elders have a higher rate of return visits to the emergency department (ED) than other patients. It is critical understand risk factors for ED by elders. The aim this study was determine associated with This retrospectively reviewed hospital charts elders who within 72 hours after discharge. identified in Triage Risk Screening Tool were applied study. Of discharged from ED, 8.64% made visit hours. highest revisit occurred 24 Factors difficulty walking and having discharge care needs. 24–48 cognitive impairment polypharmacy. Difficulty walking, needs hospitalization past 120 days 48–72 following Identifying reasons providing continuous review geriatric assessment planning could reduce unnecessary revisits.

Language: Английский

Citations

1