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Safety and Cost Implications of Same-Day Discharge Following Elective Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal Defects in Australia

open access: yesHearts, 2021
Background: Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defects (ASD) is being more commonly performed due to changes in international guidelines supporting its use.
Abhisheik Prashar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Japanese EMRs and IT in Medicine: Expansion, Integration, and Reuse of Data [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesThe prevalence of electronic medical record in Japan varies according to the size of the hospital which is 62.5% in major hospitals, 21.7% in medium, 9.1% in small size hospitals, and 16.5% in clinics.
Katsuhiko Takabayashi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-discharge Unmet Supportive Care Needs of Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2022
Objective: This review was conducted to identify the post-discharge unmet supportive care needs of breast cancer patients, and to collect related factors that affected those unmet needs.
Hoai Thi Yen Nguyen
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of a self-management program on exercise adherence among patients discharged after coronary artery bypass grafts: A quasi-experimental study in Thailand

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Exercise adherence is essential for maintaining the physical and mental health of patients after coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG). However, adherence is often poor, particularly in the early weeks after hospital discharge, leading to ...
Sudarat Tippinit, Rapin Polsook
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering patients: simplifying discharge instructions [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2021
Patients who do not have enough information about their discharge plans have decreased treatment compliance, decreased patient safety, increased emergency department (ED) recidivism, and poor satisfaction. This project aimed to develop and implement a method to assess and improve patient understanding of treatment and discharge plan in the ED.
Charisma DeSai   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Sigle-center, observational, prospective study describing same-day discharge implementation for uncomplicated elective percutaneous coronary intervention by radial approach: Study protocol

open access: yesRevista Ciências em Saúde, 2021
Objectives: The study's primary objective will be to evaluate the safety and describe the initial experience of implementing early discharge (on the same day) of coronary patients from the Unified Health System undergoing elective, uncomplicated ...
Giovanna Silveira Lacerda de Mesquita Aquino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistence of Symptoms After Discharge of Patients Hospitalized Due to COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Many patients who had coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had at least one symptom that persisted after recovery from the acute phase. Our purpose was to review the empirical evidence on symptom prevalence, complications, and management of patients with ...
Lili Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of Patient and Nurse Short Forms of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale and Their Relationship to Return to the Hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To validate patient and nurse short forms for discharge readiness assessment and their associations with 30-day readmissions and emergency department (ED) visits.
Bobay, Kathleen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Development and psychometric properties of a short version of the Patient Continuity of Care Questionnaire

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Introduction Hospitalization due to cardiac conditions is increasing worldwide, and follow‐up after hospitalization usually occurs in a different healthcare setting than the one providing treatment during hospitalization.
Emma Safstrom   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a rehabilitation support service after acute stroke: Feasibility and patient/carer benefit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Stroke survivors returning home after discharge from hospital and their carers require support to meet their rehabilitation needs (independence in Activities of Daily Living, exercise, psychosocial support).
Crichton, Margaret   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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