Majority of patients plagued with hip fractures are elderly women (ages 70s or older).
Hip Fracture: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Secondary Prevention
of 70 years or older, acutely admitted between September 2008
This CPM builds on the targeted patient care improvement
Often your doctor can determine that you have a hip fracture based on
Hospitalizations and health care spending for older adults are expected to rise
Mrs.Carbolito is admitted to the hospital with an order for 10 lb of straight leg ...
General issues of geriatric health maintenance and the assessment of
... of a multi-factorial intervention program in elderly hip fracture patients, lucid at ... for improved management of elderly patients with trauma in order to avoid ...
following in order to prevent common complications associated with a hip fracture Increase fluid