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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

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

Factors Associated with Receiving a Discharge Care Plan After Stroke in Australia: A Linked Registry Study

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background: Discharge planning is recommended to optimise the transition from acute care to home for patients admitted with stroke. Despite this guideline recommendation, many patients do not receive a discharge care plan. Also, there is limited evidence
Emma Polhill   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurse and Patient Perceptions of Discharge Readiness in Relation to Postdischarge Utilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Prevention of hospital readmission and emergency department (ED) utilization will be a crucial strategy in reducing health care costs. There has been limited research on nurse assessment and patient perceptions of discharge readiness in ...
Bobay, Kathleen L.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

DISCHARGED PATIENTS BEFRIENDED [PDF]

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1906
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openaire   +2 more sources

Rational drug use for acute bronchiolitis in emergency care

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Despite the large variety of inhaled treatment options of acute bronchiolitis, there is no generally agreed treatment regime. This study aimed to determine the most appropriate treatment option.
Metin Uysalol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual analysis of health care at discharge in leprosy: an integrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To analyze contextual relations of health care in the discharge of leprosy. Method: An analytical, reflexive study based on the theoretical framework of context analysis, elaborated through an integrative review of literature in the databases ...
Gomes, Bruna RS   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Challenges of Post-Discharge Follow-up in Psychiatric Patients in Isfahan Farabi Hospital: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: Comprehensive discharge program refers to providing education, follow-up and continuity of care. This issue is one of the requirements for the effectiveness of treatment in patients with mental health diseases. This study aimed at
Marzieh Javadi   +4 more
doaj  

Predictors of Death and Discharge in Intensive Care Units: A Competing Risks Model [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2019
Objectives: Many risk factors are associated with death in and discharge from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with death and discharge among ICU patients.
Zahra Maleki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life after Motorcycle Traffic Injuries: A Cohort Study in Northwest of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2021
Objective: To investigate the quality of life (QOL) of injured motorcyclists and associated factors in a period of three months after the accident. Methods: In the present study, we were included 190 injured motorcyclists who admitted to two referral ...
Leili Abedi Gheshlaghi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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