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#Hellomynameis Amy Elliott and I'm a 4th year medical student doing a research intercalated BSc at the Leicester Royal Infirmary on the feasibility of using frailty identification tools in the Emergency Department.
Frailty is common in the older population and it's important to identify those patients that have frailty when they come in to the ED, to help improve their care. I would like to get an idea of what would help you, as a busy ED clinician, identify frailty more easily. So I want to know is...
“How long do you think frailty identification should take, with a view to directing ongoing care?”