Does the evidence justify routine transfer of residents of aged care facilities for CT scan after minor head trauma? - Green L, Selleck L, Gibbons M, Klim S, Ritchie P, Patel R, Pham C, Kelly AM.

OBJECTIVE: In 2014, the South Australian coroner recommended that residents of aged care facilities (RACF) who had sustained a head injury should be transported to emergency departments (ED) for assessment and a head CT scan, with the view to preventing mo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news