Nursing homes provide long-term care and have residential-oriented hospitalizations characterized by medical, nursing, and social-care treatments for a typically geriatric population. In the current emergency phase, the problem of infections in residential structures for the elderly is taking on considerable importance in relation to the significant prevalence rates of COVID-19.

Expanding frontiers of risk management: care safety in nursing home during COVID-19 pandemic / Scopetti, Matteo; Santurro, Alessandro; Tartaglia, Riccardo; Frati, Paola; Fineschi, Vittorio. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE. - ISSN 1353-4505. - 33:1(2020), pp. 1-4. [10.1093/intqhc/mzaa085]

Expanding frontiers of risk management: care safety in nursing home during COVID-19 pandemic

Scopetti, Matteo;Santurro, Alessandro;Frati, Paola;Fineschi, Vittorio
2020

Abstract

Nursing homes provide long-term care and have residential-oriented hospitalizations characterized by medical, nursing, and social-care treatments for a typically geriatric population. In the current emergency phase, the problem of infections in residential structures for the elderly is taking on considerable importance in relation to the significant prevalence rates of COVID-19.
2020
COVID-19 pandemic; care safety; infection control; nursing homes; risk management
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Expanding frontiers of risk management: care safety in nursing home during COVID-19 pandemic / Scopetti, Matteo; Santurro, Alessandro; Tartaglia, Riccardo; Frati, Paola; Fineschi, Vittorio. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE. - ISSN 1353-4505. - 33:1(2020), pp. 1-4. [10.1093/intqhc/mzaa085]
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