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Functional status of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 survivors at ICU and hospital discharge

open access: yesJournal of Intensive Care, 2020
Background A significant number of COVID-19 patients have been treated using invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). The ability to evaluate functional status of COVID-19 survivors early on at ICU and hospital discharge may enable identification of ...
Benjamin Musheyev   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Supportive care needs of men with prostate cancer after hospital discharge: multi-stakeholder perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2021
Purpose This study explored the supportive care needs of men with prostate cancer (PCa) after hospital discharge based on the perceptions of multiple stakeholders.
Foteini Tsandila Kalakou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Hospital Discharge Against Medical Advice With Readmission and In-Hospital Mortality

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question What are hospital readmission and mortality outcomes after discharge against medical advice? Findings In this nationally representative, all-payer cohort study that included nearly 20 million hospital admissions, discharge against ...
Sally Y. Tan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotic Overuse After Hospital Discharge: A Multi-hospital Cohort Study

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background. Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to patients as they leave the hospital. We aimed to create a comprehensive metric to characterize antibiotic overuse after discharge among hospitalized patients treated for pneumonia or urinary tract ...
Valerie M. Vaughn   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pdk3’s role in RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation: insights from a bone marrow macrophage model [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Osteoporosis (OP) is a chronic disease characterized by decreased bone mass, loss of skeletal structural integrity and increased susceptibility to fracture.
Nan Zhang, Lingting Wang, Xuxin Ye
doaj   +2 more sources

The Hospital Discharge Survey [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1967
A NATIONAL PROGRAM for producing short-term-hospital patient statistics on a continuing basis did not exist in the United States until the advent of the Hospital Discharge Survey in 1965. Prior to that date, patient statistics were being collected on a continuing basis for Federal hospitals, including those administered by the Veterans Administration ...
openaire   +3 more sources

UK hospital patient discharge [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 2017
Wright and colleagues1 report on a single-centre survey of inpatient perceptions and experiences of the current discharge process, and identify improvement opportunities in relation to waiting for medicines and lack of counselling by pharmacists. Problems such as low awareness among inpatients of pharmacy services or pharmacists citing challenges to ...
Sally Miles, Michael Wilcock
openaire   +3 more sources

‘The way you talk, do I have a choice?’ Patient narratives of medication decision-making during hospitalization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2023
Objective Based on the principle of the autonomy of the patient, shared decision-making (SDM) is the ideal approach in clinical encounters. In SDM, patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs) share knowledge and power when faced with the task of making ...
Stine Eidhammer Rognan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pending Studies at Hospital Discharge [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2015
The Authors’ Response—We thank Dr. Singh for highlighting a very important point. We agree that the prevalence of pending studies is a health systems problem with multifactorial origins, including shorter lengths of stay and increased handoffs. As Dr. Singh pointed out, and our study confirmed, physicians overestimate their awareness of pending studies.
Lisa Shieh   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pharmaceutical Discharge Management: Implementation in Swiss Hospitals Compared to International Guidelines

open access: yesPharmacy, 2021
Readmissions to the hospital are frequent after hospital discharge. Pharmacist-led interventions have been shown to reduce readmissions. The objective of this study was to describe pharmacist-led interventions to support patients’ medication management ...
Helene Studer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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