Pneumonia and influenza (P&I) increase morbidity and mortality among older adults, especially those residing in long-term care facilities. Share on X
A recent study found that LTCFs with lower RSIRs had more licensed independent practitioners (nurse practitioners or physician’s assistants) among short-stay and long-stay residents, higher registered nurse hours/resident/day among short-stay and long-stay residents, and fewer residents for whom antipsychotics were prescribed among short-stay and long-stay residents.
You can download the full study from Oxford University Press.
