ED Boarding of Older Adults: Risks and Opportunities

About this episode

This episode discusses the risks and opportunities associated with boarding older adults in the emergency department.

ED Boarding of Older Adults: Risks and Opportunities by Christina Shenvi

People in this episode

Host: Christina Shenvi

Topics covered

• emergency department
• older adults
• healthcare risks
• patient boarding
• medical opportunities

Keywords

• ED boarding
• older adults
• emergency medicine
• healthcare
• patient care

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