Physical therapy consultation in the emergency department for older adults with falls: A qualitative study
Abstract Objectives Little is known about current practices in consulting physical therapy (PT) in the emergency department (ED) for older adults with falls, a practice that can reduce fall‐related ED revisits. This qualitative study aimed to understand perspectives of ED staff about ED PT consultat...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Anita Chary, Elise Brickhouse, Beatrice Torres, Lauren Cameron‐Comasco, Sangil Lee, Brittany Punches, Rachel M. Skains, Aanand D. Naik, Catherine C. Quatman‐Yates, Maura Kennedy, Lauren T. Southerland, Shan Liu |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2023-04-01
|
| Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12941 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Pragmatism and feasibility: A qualitative study of experiences implementing and upgrading care in geriatric emergency departments
by: Anita Chary, et al.
Published: (2024-08-01) -
Association Between the History of Fall and the Fear of Falling on Stair Descent and Gait Transition Spatiotemporal Parameters and Lower-Limb Kinematics in Older Adults
by: Ivone Teles, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01) -
Case Report: Weakness and Recurrent Falls in an Older Patient
by: Mercedes Galloway, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01) -
Institutional actions based on nursing diagnoses for preventing falls in the elderly
by: Rafaela Vivian Valcarenghi, et al.
Published: (2014-06-01) -
Institutional actions based on nursing diagnoses for preventing falls in the elderly
by: Rafaela Vivian Valcarenghi, et al.
Published: (2014-06-01)