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Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines Annals of Emergency Medicine Volume 63, Issue 5, Pages e7-e25 (May 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008 Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 The central role of the ED in geriatric health care in contemporary medicine (reproduced with permission from TeamHealth's Patient Care Continuum Model.) SNF, Skilled Nursing Facilities. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014 63, e7-e25DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Sample Geriatric ED Quality Assessment Instrument (Dashboard). ICH, Intracerebral hemorrhage. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014 63, e7-e25DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Foley Catheter Insertion Algorithm. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014 63, e7-e25DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Delirium Screening Instruments. RASS, Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale; DTS, Delirium Triage Screen; bCAM, Brief Confusion Assessment Method. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014 63, e7-e25DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 5 The Short Blessed Test (SBT) for ED Dementia Screening. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014 63, e7-e25DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.02.008) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions