Acute care in a geriatric facility: five years at Baycrest Centre.
Although most long-term care facilities cannot always evaluate and treat their residents during acute, intercurrent illnesses, it is possible to design systems that allow for effective care without transfer.
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Toronto.
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D000208:Acute Disease / Q000451:nursing / Q000628:therapy; D000368:Aged; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006707:Homes for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009864:Ontario; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011383:Progressive Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration*