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Discharge Plan to Promote Patient Safety and Shared Decision Making by a Multidisciplinary Team of Healthcare Professionals in a Respiratory Unit

Nursing Reports, 2021
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often require frequent hospitalization due to worsening symptoms. Preventing prolonged hospital stays and readmission becomes a challenge for healthcare professionals treating patients with COPD.
Daniel A. Nnate, David Barber, Ukachukwu O. Abaraogu   +2 more
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Adult patient perspectives on receiving hospital discharge letters: a corpus analysis of patient interviews

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background UK government guidelines and initiatives emphasise equity in delivery of care, shared decision-making, and patient-centred care. This includes sharing information with patients as partners in health decisions and empowering them to manage ...
Katharine Weetman, Jeremy Dale, Emma Scott, Stephanie Schnurr   +3 more
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The Impact of Hospitalization Time on Major Cardiovascular Event Frequency in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Over a 6-Month Follow-up

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2023
Aim:The mortality rates related to acute myocardial infarction have significantly decreased recently due to early-period cardiovascular interventions.
Ahmet Taha Sahin, Nergiz Aydin, Yakup Alsancak, Ahmet Seyfeddin Gurbuz   +3 more
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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

Hearts, 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, Sanjana Shah, Richard Zhang, Kurt Mitchell, Mark Sader   +4 more
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Japanese EMRs and IT in Medicine: Expansion, Integration, and Reuse of Data [PDF]

Healthcare 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, Shunsuke Doi, Takahiro Suzuki   +2 more
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Post-discharge Unmet Supportive Care Needs of Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

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

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

Revista 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, Júlia Braga Botelho, Camila Naomi Matsuda, Marcilene Aparecida da Silva, Bruno Laurenti Janella   +4 more
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Persistence of Symptoms After Discharge of Patients Hospitalized Due to COVID-19

Frontiers 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, Lili Wu, Yongxin Wu, Haiyan Xiong, Biqi Mei, Tianhui You   +5 more
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Development and psychometric properties of a short version of the Patient Continuity of Care Questionnaire

Health 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, Kristofer Arestedt, Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Maria Liljeroos, Lena Nordgren, Tiny Jaarsma, Anna Stromberg   +6 more
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