Predictors of emergency commitment for nursing home residents: the role of resident and facility characteristics.

Volume: 27, Issue: 10, Pages: 1028 - 1035
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Abstract
Objectives:The ability of nursing homes to manage the mental health needs of their residents is crucial to providing high quality care. An important element is preventing exacerbations of psychiatric conditions that trigger discharge from the nursing home (NH) because of an emergency commitment (EC) for an involuntary psychiatric examination. The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between resident and facility...
Paper Details
Title
Predictors of emergency commitment for nursing home residents: the role of resident and facility characteristics.
Published Date
Oct 1, 2012
Volume
27
Issue
10
Pages
1028 - 1035
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