BURDENSOME INTERVENTIONS AND ANTIBIOTIC USE AMONG END-OF-LIFE NURSING HOME RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA

Older nursing home residents with advanced dementia have limited life expectancies. These individuals often receive intensive medical care towards the end-of-life thereby incurring burdensome interventions and antimicrobials of questionable benefit. We aimed to describe the frequency, nature, and pr...

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Publié dans:Innov Aging
Auteurs principaux: Stall, N., Fischer, H., Fung, K., Bronskill, S., Austin, P., Mitchell, S., Bell, C., Rochon, P.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6183536/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.4855
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