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

2 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  , e7-e25DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

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

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

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

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


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