Fast Track Admittance of Hip Fracture Patients

Fast Track ER Admittance of Hip Fracture Patients

The study examines time spent in the emergency room on admission of patients with hip fracture in a cohort with a traditional setup compared with a prospective cohort with a fast track admission schedule including nurse initiation of treatmnet, standardized analgesia, fluid and oxygen therapy and standardized logistics for x-ray and admission procedures.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Admission with a primary hip fracture

Exclusion Criteria:

• None