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.

R Carpenter, Christopher; Bromley, Marilyn; M Caterino, Jeffrey; Chun, Audrey; W Gerson, Lowell; Greenspan, Jason; Hwang, Ula; P John, David; L Lyons, William; F Platts-Mills, Timothy; Mortensen, Betty; Ragsdale, Luna; Rosenberg, Mark; Wilber, Scott; Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section, ACEP; Geriatrics Society, American; Nurses Association, Emergency; for Academic Emergency Medicine Academy of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Society

doi:10.1111/jgs.12883

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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.

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Authors:

Christopher R Carpenter

Marilyn Bromley

Jeffrey M Caterino

Abstract

In the United States and around the world, effective, efficient, and reliable strategies to provide emergency care to aging adults is challenging crowded emergency departments (EDs) and strained healthcare systems. In response, geriatric emergency medicine clinicians, educators, and researchers coll...

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emergency medicine

geriatrics

guidelines

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