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Frailty, Falls, and Pain Management in the Older Emergency Department Patient

Frailty, Falls, and Pain Management in the Older Emergency Department Patient

by Ariel Hendin, Richard Hoang | Nov 16, 2017 | Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Patient Advocacy

The Canadian population is rapidly aging, and within the next 15 years, 1 in every 4 people will be 65 years or older 1. Elderly patients already make up 25% of Canadian Emergency Department (ED) visits, and this number is expected to increase 2. What should concern...
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