Elizabeth Sapey

Front-line decision-making: a thematic analysis of interviews with hospital staff on referrals, admissions, and care for people with multiple long-term conditions

BACKGROUND: Multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) are increasingly common and present challenges for hospital healthcare professionals (HCPs) making decisions about admissions, referrals, and care management in the context of a single-organ oriented health system. This qualitative...

Understanding the impact of Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) on the completion of delirium screening documentation: analysis using routinely collected clinical data

Abstract Introduction Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) are a recognised risk factor for delirium, but little is known about the impact of MLTC on delirium screening. This study aimed to explore the impact of MLTC on delirium screening documentation for older, hospitalised peo...