It's time: Delivering optimal emergency care of residents of aged care facilities in the era of COVID-19

doi:10.1111/1742-6723.13683

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. 2021 Feb;33(1):131-137.

doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13683. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

It's time: Delivering optimal emergency care of residents of aged care facilities in the era of COVID-19

Ellen Burkett^{1

2}, Christopher R Carpenter³, Carolyn Hullick^{4

5}, Glenn Arendts^{6

7}, Joseph G Ouslander⁸

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¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² Healthcare Improvement Unit, Clinical Excellence Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
⁴ Belmont Hospital, Belmont, New South Wales, Australia.
⁵ School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁶ Emergency Department, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁷ School of Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁸ Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

PMID: 33131219
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.13683

Review

It's time: Delivering optimal emergency care of residents of aged care facilities in the era of COVID-19

Ellen Burkett et al. Emerg Med Australas. 2021 Feb.

. 2021 Feb;33(1):131-137.

doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13683. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

Authors

Ellen Burkett^{1

2}, Christopher R Carpenter³, Carolyn Hullick^{4

5}, Glenn Arendts^{6

7}, Joseph G Ouslander⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² Healthcare Improvement Unit, Clinical Excellence Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
⁴ Belmont Hospital, Belmont, New South Wales, Australia.
⁵ School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁶ Emergency Department, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁷ School of Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁸ Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

PMID: 33131219
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.13683

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1. Ouslander JG, Grabowski DC. COVID-19 in nursing homes: calming the perfect storm. J. Am. Geriatr. Soc. 2020; 68: 2153-62.
1. Ibrahim J. COVID-19 and residential aged care in Australia. Aust. J. Adv. Nurs. 2020; 37: 1-3. https://www.ajan.com.au/index.php/AJAN/article/view/226.
1. Dora AV, Winnett A, Jatt LP et al. Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for veterans - Los Angeles, California, 2020. MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly Rep. 2020; 69: 651-5.
1. McMichael TM, Currie DW, Clark S et al. Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a long-term care facility in King County, Washington. N. Engl. J. Med. 2020; 382: 2005-11.
1. Graham NSN, Junghans C, Downes R et al. SARS-CoV-2 infection, clinical features and outcome of COVID-19 in United Kingdom nursing homes. J. Infect. 2020; 81: 411-9.

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[1] Ouslander JG, Grabowski DC. COVID-19 in nursing homes: calming the perfect storm. J. Am. Geriatr. Soc. 2020; 68: 2153-62.

[2] Ouslander JG, Grabowski DC. COVID-19 in nursing homes: calming the perfect storm. J. Am. Geriatr. Soc. 2020; 68: 2153-62.

[3] Ibrahim J. COVID-19 and residential aged care in Australia. Aust. J. Adv. Nurs. 2020; 37: 1-3. https://www.ajan.com.au/index.php/AJAN/article/view/226.

[4] Ibrahim J. COVID-19 and residential aged care in Australia. Aust. J. Adv. Nurs. 2020; 37: 1-3. https://www.ajan.com.au/index.php/AJAN/article/view/226.

[5] Dora AV, Winnett A, Jatt LP et al. Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for veterans - Los Angeles, California, 2020. MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly Rep. 2020; 69: 651-5.

[6] Dora AV, Winnett A, Jatt LP et al. Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for veterans - Los Angeles, California, 2020. MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly Rep. 2020; 69: 651-5.

[7] McMichael TM, Currie DW, Clark S et al. Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a long-term care facility in King County, Washington. N. Engl. J. Med. 2020; 382: 2005-11.

[8] McMichael TM, Currie DW, Clark S et al. Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a long-term care facility in King County, Washington. N. Engl. J. Med. 2020; 382: 2005-11.

[9] Graham NSN, Junghans C, Downes R et al. SARS-CoV-2 infection, clinical features and outcome of COVID-19 in United Kingdom nursing homes. J. Infect. 2020; 81: 411-9.

[10] Graham NSN, Junghans C, Downes R et al. SARS-CoV-2 infection, clinical features and outcome of COVID-19 in United Kingdom nursing homes. J. Infect. 2020; 81: 411-9.

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