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The effect of a geriatric education program on emergency nurses

C Brymer1, P Cavanagh, E Denomy

  • 1Division of Geriatric Medicine, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. cbrymer@julian.uwo.ca

Summary

A targeted geriatric education workshop improved emergency nurses' practice in screening older adults for depression and altered mental status. This initiative also led to increased referrals for geriatric assessment and home care.

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