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Continuity of Patient Information to Palliative Care
The purpose of this study was to describe the sharing of knowledge and information to palliative care in terms of information content, information structure and information quality by means of Advance Care Planning (ACP). This study used a descriptive qualitative study design.
Anne Kuusisto +3 more
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Care transition from hospital to home: cancer patients’ perspective
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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Patient Complexity, Prescriber Continuity and Acute Care [PDF]
To the Editors—Maciejewski et al.’s article on prescriber continuity is an important stepping stone in understanding the full impact of care continuity issues.1 They showed that more prescribers lead to increased health care utilization, concluding that “the number of prescribers may be an appropriate target for reducing utilization.” This conclusion ...
Pete, Yunyongying, Maria, Gove
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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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Transition experiences of patients and families upon discharge from intensive care: a scoping review [PDF]
Objective: to map available evidence on the experiences of adult patients and family members regarding the transition of care between intensive care and inpatient units.
Paula Buchs Zucatti +4 more
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IntroductionDue to insufficient data on patient experience with healthcare system among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), particularly in developing countries, this study attempted to investigate the journey of patients with ...
Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari +23 more
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CARE TRANSITION FROM HOSPITAL TO HOME: INTEGRATIVE REVIEW
The present study aimed to identify nurses’ activities in the transition of care from hospital to home based on literature evidence. Integrative review conducted in August 2015, through search of PubMed, Cumulative Index to
Luciana Andressa Feil Weber +3 more
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Introduction: The Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) represents a multidisciplinary outline of anticipated care, placed in an appropriate timeframe, to support patients with specific conditions or symptoms.
Francesco Ricci +19 more
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Transition of care at discharge from the Intensive Care Unit: a scoping review
Objective: to map the available evidence on the components of the transition of care, practices, strategies, and tools used in the discharge from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to the Inpatient Unit (IU) and its impact on the outcomes of adult patients ...
Michele Elisa Weschenfelder Hervé +2 more
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Continuity of care for patients with malignant disease [PDF]
Summary The first year of running a new continuing Care Unit for patients with malignant disease demonstrated the importance of continuity of care in their management after curative measures have ceased to be appropriate. This was achieved by regular home visiting by Unit ataff, liaison with home care services and the promise of ...
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