Using the Frailty Assessment for Care Planning Tool (FACT) to screen elderly chronic kidney disease patients for frailty: the nurse experience
Heather Moffatt,1 Paige Moorhouse,1,2 Laurie Mallery,1,2 David Landry,1 Karthik Tennankore2 1Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada; 2Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, CanadaPurpose: Recent evidence supports the prognostic significance of frailty for functional decline and poor health ou...
Main Authors: | Moffatt H, Moorhouse P, Mallery L, Landry D, Tennankore K |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Interventions in Aging |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/using-the-frailty-assessment-for-care-planning-tool-fact-to-screen-eld-peer-reviewed-article-CIA |
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