How do primary care clinicians approach hospital admission decisions for people in the final year of life? A systematic review and narrative synthesis
Background: The final year of life is often associated with increasing health complexities and
use of health services. This frequently includes admission to an acute hospital which may or …
use of health services. This frequently includes admission to an acute hospital which may or …
What if something happens tonight? A qualitative study of primary care physicians' perspectives on an alternative to hospital admittance
V Nystrøm, H Lurås, P Midlöv… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Due to demographic changes, hospital emergency departments in many
countries are overcrowded. Internationally, several primary healthcare models have been …
countries are overcrowded. Internationally, several primary healthcare models have been …
Support in acute situations when a community health nurse is called: experiences of older patients, their significant others, and involved healthcare professionals-a …
ES Forsgärde, M Rööst, A Svensson, B Fridlund… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Care decisions for older patients in acute situations are challenging to make,
and there is limited knowledge of support in home healthcare settings, where older patients …
and there is limited knowledge of support in home healthcare settings, where older patients …
Physicians' experiences and actions in making complex level-of-care decisions during acute situations within older patients' homes: a critical incident study
ES Forsgärde, M Rööst, C Elmqvist, B Fridlund… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Complex level-of-care decisions involve uncertainty in which decisions are
beneficial for older patients. Knowledge of physicians' decision-making during acute …
beneficial for older patients. Knowledge of physicians' decision-making during acute …
Challenges and strategies for general practitioners diagnosing serious infections in older adults: a UK qualitative interview study
S McKelvie, A Moore, C Croxson, DS Lasserson… - BMC family …, 2019 - Springer
Background Serious infections in older people are associated with unplanned hospital
admissions and high mortality. Recognising the presence of a serious infection and making …
admissions and high mortality. Recognising the presence of a serious infection and making …
Pathways for older patients in acute situations and involved actors' experiences of decision-making in ambulatory care
ES Forsgärde - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Aim: The overall aim was to describe and compare pathways for older patients and the
involved actors' experiences of decision-making in acute situations in ambulatory care …
involved actors' experiences of decision-making in acute situations in ambulatory care …
Variations in pediatric hospitalization in seven European countries
O Adetunji, K Ottino, A Tucker, G Al-Attar… - Health policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To compare rates of pediatric hospital utilization across seven European
countries. Methods Secondary data from WHO's European Hospital Morbidity Database from …
countries. Methods Secondary data from WHO's European Hospital Morbidity Database from …
Infection in older adults: a qualitative study of patient experience
A Moore, S McKelvie, M Glogowska… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjgp.org
Background Infection is common in older adults. Serious infection has a high mortality rate
and is associated with unplanned hospital admissions. Little is known about the factors that …
and is associated with unplanned hospital admissions. Little is known about the factors that …
La tolérance à l'incertitude lors d'une prise de décision est une compétence complexe du médecin généraliste: Métasynthèse qualitative
S Pavageau, AS Bredillet, A Lopez, M Glondu-lassis - Exercer, 2023 - hal.science
Contexte: L'incertitude est inhérente à l'exercice de la médecine générale. Face aux plaintes
des patients, le médecin généraliste (MG) peut se sentir démuni, indécis, anxieux, et doit …
des patients, le médecin généraliste (MG) peut se sentir démuni, indécis, anxieux, et doit …
Urgent assessment and ongoing care for infection in community-dwelling older people: a qualitative study of patient experience
A Moore, S McKelvie, M Glogowska, DS Lasserson… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore the experience of infection from the perspective of community-
dwelling older people, including access and preferences for place of care. Design …
dwelling older people, including access and preferences for place of care. Design …