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Evaluation of a rehabilitation support service after acute stroke: Feasibility and patient/carer benefit [PDF]
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
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Rational drug use for acute bronchiolitis in emergency care
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
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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
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A Systematic Review of Criteria-Led Patient Discharge
Background: This article reports on a systematic review conducted to critique safety, quality, length of stay, and implementation factors regarding criteria-led discharge.
Liz Lees-Deutsch, Jane Robinson
semanticscholar +1 more source
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
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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
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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]
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
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Nurse and Patient Perceptions of Discharge Readiness in Relation to Postdischarge Utilization [PDF]
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
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Predictors of Death and Discharge in Intensive Care Units: A Competing Risks Model [PDF]
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
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Diagnostic error increases mortality and length of hospital stay in patients presenting through the emergency room [PDF]
Background: Diagnostic errors occur frequently, especially in the emergency room. Estimates about the consequences of diagnostic error vary widely and little is known about the factors predicting error.
Birrenbach, T. +9 more
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