Top 10 Tips for Taking an Elderly Parent to the Emergency Department

With Americas rapidly growing elderly population, some more likely to have multiple, chronic health problems, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) wants to arm caregivers with the necessary information for when they need to seek emergency care.

Caring for an elderly parent is one of the most important things an adult can do. It can also be one of the most difficult and stressful responsibilities, especially in times of medical crisis.

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[PDennis60]

I thought this information was very important and the Doctor seemed very confident and informed.