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Applying the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) to assess geriatric patients in home care settings: A qualitative study of nurses’ and general practitioners’ experiences

2020-04-13

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<title>Abstract</title><p><bold>Background:</bold>Acute functional decline is a common clinical syndrome in geriatric health care that is typically characterised by nonspecific symptoms and presents with a mix of physical, psychological, social and functional manifestations.Early warning score (EWS) systems are widely implemented in nursing homes and home care to detect clinical deterioration. The effects of EWS s...

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10.21203/rs.2.16666/v2
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