Archivo mensual: agosto 2015

In Pursuit of Appropriate Urinary Catheter Indications: Details Matter

Ann Intern Med. 2015;162:S1-S34. doi:10.7326/M14-1304   Although effective interventions to improve urinary catheter use have been published, reducing use in hospitals has proved difficult. The 2009 Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections from the Centers for Disease Control … Sigue leyendo

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Discussing InterRAI related research InSpire II #interRAI pic.twitter.com/1mGDWavKk9 Sourced through Scoop.it from: twitter.com See on Scoop.it – Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

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Multimorbidity Patterns in Hospitalized Older Patients: Associations among Chronic Diseases and Geriatric Syndromes

Background/Objectives The clinical status of older individuals with multimorbidity can be further complicated by concomitant geriatric syndromes. This study explores multimorbidity patterns, encompassing both chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes, in geriatric patients attended in an acute hospital setting. Design Retrospective … Sigue leyendo

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