Emergency physicians’ and nurses’ perception on the adequacy of emergency calls for nursing home residents: a non-interventional prospective study

IntroductionA considerable percentage of daily emergency calls are for nursing home residents. With the ageing of the overall European population, an increase in emergency calls and interventions in nursing homes (NH) is to be expected. A proportion of these interventions and hospital transfers may...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	Sabine Lemoyne, Joanne Van Bastelaere, Sofie Nackaerts, Philip Verdonck, Koenraad Monsieurs, Sebastian Schnaubelt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	emergency medicine prehospital emergency medicine emergency medical services emergency physician nursing home advance directive
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1396858/full