"Around the clock": Exploring health care professionals' experience of discharge of older people during out of hours from the emergency department: A qualitative study.

<h4>Background</h4>Older adults constitute a considerable number of attendances at emergency departments (EDs). Whilst many require hospital admission, a greater focus now is on admission avoidance with older adults being subsequently discharged from EDs. Little is known, however, about...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Mary Dunnion, Debbie Goode, Assumpta Ryan, Sonja McIlfatrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313968