Safe to send home? Discharge risk assessment in the emergency department
Emerg Med Australas
.
2019 Apr;31(2):266-270.
doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13250.
Epub 2019 Feb 15.
Authors
Lauren T Southerland
1
,
Scott Pearson
2
,
Carolyn Hullick
3
4
,
Christopher R Carpenter
5
,
Glenn Arendts
6
Affiliations
1
Department of Emergency Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
2
Department of Emergency Medicine, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
3
Faculty of Health, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
4
Hunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
5
Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
6
School of Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
PMID:
30884575
DOI:
10.1111/1742-6723.13250
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Emergency Service, Hospital*
Female
Geriatric Assessment*
Humans
Male
Patient Discharge*
Risk Assessment*