The ostrich approach – Prognostic avoidance, strategies and barriers to assessing older hospital patients’ risk of dying
Katrin Gerber, Barbara Hayes, Melissa J. Bloomer, Carol Perich, Kayla Lock, Jo‐Anne Slee, Cik Yin Lee, Paul Yates
Topics & Concepts
Life expectancyMedicineHealth careNursingFamily medicineEnvironmental healthPopulationEconomicsEconomic growthPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesFrailty in Older AdultsGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes