Frailty care beyond the geriatric ward: A pre-implementation qualitative inquiry into anticipated barriers and facilitators to implementing a nurse-led frailty assessment and management programme in a hospital in Singapore.
PURPOSE Forging frailty-ready hospital systems is crucial given increasing number of frail older patients admitting across hospital services. Yet, systematic frailty identification and management remains lacking beyond specialist geriatric care. Hospital-wide approaches embedding frailty screening and coordinated manag...