Making your geriatric and palliative programs a strength: TQIP guideline implementation and the VRC perspective
Background Older patients compose approximately 30% of trauma patients treated in the USA but make up nearly 50% of deaths from trauma. To help standardize and elevate care of these patients, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Trauma Quality Improvement Program’s best practice guidelines for ger...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open |
Online Access: | https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000677.full |