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Patient Discharge Instructions in the Emergency Department and Their Effects on Comprehension and Recall of Discharge Instructions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2020
STUDY OBJECTIVE We conduct a systematic review with meta-analysis to provide an overview of the different manners of providing discharge instructions in the emergency department (ED) and to assess their effects on comprehension and recall of the 4 ...
A. Hoek, Susanne C P Anker, E. V. van Beeck, A. Burdorf, P. P. Rood, J. Haagsma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing PODS (Patient Oriented Discharge Summary) in an acute medical urban health setting in Vancouver, Canada

, 2021
The transition from hospital to home or community is a vulnerable time for patients and families, who face risks associated with misunderstanding instructions about medications, self-monitoring and when to seek emergency care.
Kate McNamee, Nixon, Suzanne, Cheryl Prinzen, Beena Parappilly, Parappilly, Beena, MacDonald, Jay, Cuthbertson, Lena, Prinzen, Cheryl, Suzanne Nixon, Wallsworth, Christine, Agnes Black, Black, Agnes T, Agnes T Black, MacLeod Meghan, Lena Cuthbertson, McNamee, Kate, Jay MacDonald, Christine Wallsworth, Meghan, MacLeod   +18 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
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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting death and readmission after intensive care discharge [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Despite initial recovery from critical illness, many patients deteriorate after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU). We examined prospectively collected data in an attempt to identify patients at risk of readmission or death after ...
B.H. Cuthbertson, J.A. Cook, A.J. Campbell, Cuthbertson, BH, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Adey, Gillian, Campbell, AJ, Cook, JA, Campbell, Alison J., Cuthbertson, Brian, G. Adey, Adey, G   +11 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
doaj   +1 more source