Appropriateness of unscheduled hospital admissions from care homes
Jennifer K Harrison, Iona K McKay, Patrick Grant, Jean Hannah and Terence J Quinn
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.16-2-103
Clin Med April 2016 Jennifer K Harrison
ACentre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology and the Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Roles: clinical research fellow
Iona K McKay
BThistle Healthcare, UK
Roles: clinical services manager and registered general nurse
Patrick Grant
CEmergency Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Roles: emergency medicine consultant
Jean Hannah
DNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK
Roles: general practitioner
Terence J Quinn
EInstitute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK;
Roles: senior clinical lecturer and honorary consultant physician
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vol. 16 no. 2 103-108
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- Published online April 1, 2016.
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- Jennifer K HarrisonA,*⇑, clinical research fellow,
- Iona K McKayB,*, clinical services manager and registered general nurse,
- Patrick GrantC, emergency medicine consultant,
- Jean HannahD, general practitioner and
- Terence J QuinnE, senior clinical lecturer and honorary consultant physician
- ACentre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology and the Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
- BThistle Healthcare, UK
- CEmergency Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
- DNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK
- EInstitute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK;
- Address for correspondence: Dr JK Harrison, Geriatric Medicine, Room S1642, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SB, UK.Email: jenni.harrison{at}ed.ac.uk
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Appropriateness of unscheduled hospital admissions from care homes
Jennifer K Harrison, Iona K McKay, Patrick Grant, Jean Hannah, Terence J Quinn
Clinical Medicine Apr 2016, 16 (2) 103-108; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.16-2-103