PREPARING FOR THE GERIATRIC TSUNAMI – AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PARADIGM SHIFT
The Emergency Department has witnessed multiple paradigm shifts within a very short period of time. It is likely that the aging of the population will create the greatest shift to date. As the number of people over age 75 swells, the demands on the emergency department to have available multi-discip...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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Series: | Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0716864017300421 |