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Munson Medical Center: Constant Focus on Patient Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Summarizes elements of a successful strategy to attain high patient satisfaction, including high nurse-to-patient ratios, incentives, and relationship-based and acuity-adaptable care whereby a patient stays in one room from admission through ...
Sharon Silow-Carroll
core  

Caregiver Integration During Discharge Planning for Older Adults to Reduce Resource Use: A Metaanalysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives To determine the effect of integrating informal caregivers into discharge planning on postdischarge cost and resource use in older adults. Design A systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials that examine the effect of ...
Begg   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ functional status assessments using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health across hospital types in Japan: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: In Japan, patients receiving treatment in advanced acute care hospitals often cannot return home immediately and require ongoing hospitalization.
Kanako Yamamoto
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Discharge Nutrition Care Instructions for Malnourished Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Malnutrition remains an insidious yet common ailment among hospitalized adults, with prevalence estimates ranging from 4-45%. Multiple studies confirm the adverse effects of malnutrition, which include prolonged length of stay, readmissions, higher ...
Brooks, MPHc, Madeline   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns of Postictal Abnormalities in Relation to Status Epilepticus in Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Abnormalities on peri‐ictal diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI‐PMAs) are well‐established for patients with status epilepticus (SE), but knowledge on patterns of DWI‐PMAs and their prognostic impact is sparse. Methods This systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis included observational studies ...
Andrea Enerstad Bolle   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Influential Factors of the Patient Discharge Process from ShafaTakestan Hospital in Qazvin City

open access: yesJournal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2020
Background:The process of the patient discharge from the hospital is one of the most important processes that has been taken into consideration by managers in recent years.
Parisa Rahmani   +2 more
doaj  

Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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