Validating SPICES as a Screening Tool for Frailty Risks among Hospitalized Older Adults

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Harriet Udin Aronow (Συγγραφέας), Jeff Borenstein (Συγγραφέας), Flora Haus (Συγγραφέας), Glenn D. Braunstein (Συγγραφέας), Linda Burnes Bolton (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Older patients are vulnerable to adverse hospital events related to frailty. SPICES, a common screening protocol to identify risk factors in older patients, alerts nurses to initiate care plans to reduce the probability of patient harm. However, there is little published validating the association b...