Outcomes of emergency admission of older patients: Impact of cognitive impairment

Authors: Thompson, K. and Allen, S.C.

Journal: British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volume: 69

Issue: 6

Pages: 320-323

ISSN: 1750-8460

DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.6.29619

Abstract:

Many older patients admitted to hospital as an emergency present with cognitive impairment. This review examines whether this is detected reliably by health-care professionals, and considers how it has an impact on outcome for the patient.

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Outcomes of emergency admission of older patients: impact of cognitive impairment.

Authors: Thompson, K. and Allen, S.C.

Journal: Br J Hosp Med (Lond)

Volume: 69

Issue: 6

Pages: 320-323

ISSN: 1750-8460

DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.6.29619

Abstract:

Many older patients admitted to hospital as an emergency present with cognitive impairment. This review examines whether this is detected reliably by health-care professionals, and considers how it has an impact on outcome for the patient.

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Outcomes of emergency admission of older patients: impact of cognitive impairment

Authors: Thompson, K. and Allen, S.C.

Journal: BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE

Volume: 69

Issue: 6

Pages: 320-323

eISSN: 1759-7390

ISSN: 1750-8460

DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.6.29619

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Outcomes of emergency admission of older patients: impact of cognitive impairment

Authors: Thompson, K. and Allen, S.C.

Journal: British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volume: 69

Pages: 320-323

ISSN: 1750-8460

Abstract:

Many older patients admitted to hospital as an emergency present with cognitive impairment. This review examines whether this is detected reliably by health-care professionals, and considers how it has an impact on outcome for the patient.

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Outcomes of emergency admission of older patients: impact of cognitive impairment.

Authors: Thompson, K. and Allen, S.C.

Journal: British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)

Volume: 69

Issue: 6

Pages: 320-323

ISSN: 1750-8460

DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.6.29619

Abstract:

Many older patients admitted to hospital as an emergency present with cognitive impairment. This review examines whether this is detected reliably by health-care professionals, and considers how it has an impact on outcome for the patient.

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