The selection of acute medical admissions for a short-stay unit

Objective of this study is to evaluate the selection of patients to be admitted to a hospital medical short-stay unit (SSU) where acute medical admissions with a predicted length of stay of between 24 and 72 h are managed. This is a retrospective observational study evaluating outcomes of all admiss...

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Published in:	Internal and emergency medicine Vol. 6; no. 4; pp. 321 - 327
Main Authors:	Yong, Tuck Y., Li, Jordan Y. Z., Roberts, Susan, Hakendorf, Paul, Ben-Tovim, David I., Thompson, Campbell H.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Milan Springer Milan 01-08-2011 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Acute Disease Aged Australia Chi-Square Distribution Female Health Status Indicators Humans IM - Original Intensive Care Units - statistics & numerical data Internal Medicine Length of Stay Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality - trends Patient Readmission - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Time Factors Treatment Outcome Australia Short-stay unit Acute medical admission Length of hospital stay Early discharge Mortality Outcome
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