Which acute deterioration tools are used in long-term care facilities and how have they been evaluated? A scoping review

Abstract Background Acute deterioration describes a rapid decline in health due to short-duration illnesses. This is an important topic for older adults living in long-term care facilities (LTCF). Signs of acute deterioration are often subtle, and there is no standardised system to manage it. The ai...

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Main Authors: Robert O. Barker, Claire H. Eastaugh, Ben Searle, Sheila A. Wallace, Dawn Craig, Barbara Hanratty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12534-x
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