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Predicting excess cost for older inpatients with clinical complexity: A retrospective cohort study examining cognition, comorbidities and complications

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Predicting excess cost for older inpatients with clinical complexity: A retrospective cohort study examining cognition, comorbidities and complications

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2018-02, Vol.13 (2), p.e0193319

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Hospital-acquired complications increase length of stay and contribute to poorer patient outcomes. Older adults are known to be at risk for four key hospital-acquired complications (pressure injuries, pneumonia, urinary tract infections and delirium). These complications have been identified as sensitive to nursing characteristics such as staffing...

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Predicting excess cost for older inpatients with clinical complexity: A retrospective cohort study examining cognition, comorbidities and complications

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2007691024

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2007691024

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0193319

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