Improving continuity of patient care across sectors: study protocol of a quasi-experimental multi-centre study regarding an admission and discharge model in Germany (VESPEERA) [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Hospitalisations are a critical event in the care process. Insufficient communication and uncoordinated follow-up care often impede the recovery process of the patient resulting in a high number of rehospitalisations and increased health care ...
Johanna Forstner +11 more
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Validation of manual to complement the transition of care at discharge from intensive care [PDF]
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022 Objective To develop and validate an interprofessional manual for the transfer of care to critically ill adult patients. Method Methodological study, conducted from January to September 2019.
Martina Zucchetti +5 more
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Fragmentation of care: a major challenge for older people living with multimorbidity
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021 As the world's aging population is rising, so too is the prevalence of multimorbidity increasing among older adults. Multimorbidity is therefore a growing public health challenge among the older population. Researchers have reported fragmentation of care
Nafisat Oladayo Akintayo-Usman
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Weaknesses in the Continuity of Care of Puerperal Women: An Integrative Literature Review
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023 The aim of the present study was to identify how the transition of care from the hospital to the community occurs from the perspective of puerperal women at risk. An integrative literature review was performed, with the question: “How does the transition
Ane Gabriele Poli Petersen +6 more
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Transitional care from hospital to home for older people: implementation of best practices [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objective: to assess the conformity of nursing care concerning best evidence in transitional care from hospital to home for older people. Methods: a project to implement best evidence based on the model proposed by the Joanna Briggs Institute in ...
Maria Fernanda Baeta Neves Alonso da Costa +4 more
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Development of a measurement instrument to assess patient safe transition at hospital discharge
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2023 Objective: To develop and validate the content of a measurement instrument to assess the quality of care transitions and patient safety at hospital discharge from the nurses' perspective.
Aline Marques Acosta +5 more
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Hospital discharge planning in care transition of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 Objective: to analyze care transition in hospital discharge planning for patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: a qualitative study, based on the Care Transitions Intervention theoretical model, with four pillars of intervention, to ...
Sara Maria Barbosa +7 more
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Nurse Handover with SBAR method: a quasi-experimental study
Dissertation Nursing, 2022 BACKGROUND: Handover is a crucial aspect for patient safety and continuity of care. Many factors can affect the quality of the information transmitted and handover may be ineffective or even harmful if the information is incomplete or omitted ...
Maria Cristina Monti +4 more
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Care transition from hospital to home: cancer patients’ perspective
BMC Research Notes, 2020 Objectives The present database contains information on sociodemographic and clinical data as well as data from the Care Transition Measure (CTM 15-Brazil) of cancer patients undergoing clinical or surgical treatment. Data collection was carried out 7 to
Elisiane Lorenzini +9 more
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Perspectives on Medical Education, 2020 Introduction Patient ownership is an important element of physicians’ professional responsibility, but important gaps remain in our understanding of this concept.
Michelle E. Kiger +2 more
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