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Surgical transitional care interventions and their outcomes: a scoping review [PDF]

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: The few reviews available on surgical transitional care interventions focus on intervention effectiveness on readmissions, showing that transitional care interventions may reduce readmissions.
G. Tobiano, W. Chaboyer, K. Turner, A.M. Eskes, B. Patel, J. Colquhoun, L. Ferronato, B.M. Gillespie   +7 more
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Transitional Justice in Tunisia

, 2023
This book engages comprehensively with the dynamics of the transitional justice process in Tunisia and its mechanisms, elaborating lessons for transitional justice practice globally.

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Resource Utilization Groups in transitional home care: validating the RUG-III/HC case-mix system in hospital-to-home care programs

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Transitional hospital-to-home care programs support safe and timely transition from acute care settings back into the community. Case-mix systems that classify transitional care clients into groups based on their resource utilization can ...
Clara Bolster-Foucault, Paul Holyoke
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Factors associated with instrumental support in transitional care among older people with chronic disease: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing, 2022
Background Instrumental support, which is defined as practical, tangible, and informational assistance extended to patients, is crucial for older people in transition. However, little is known about instrumental support in transitional care.
Min Cui, Jianing Hua, Xiaoliu Shi, Wenwen Yang, Zihan Geng, Xiangyun Qian, Guiling Geng   +6 more
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CAN TRANSITIONAL CARE DECREASE READMISSION IN STROKE PATIENTS?

Nurse and Health, 2022
Background: One strategy to reduce the hospital readmission rate of stroke patients is to implement transitional care. Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the application of transitional care to the hospital readmission rate of stroke ...
Yurike Septianingrum, Siti Nurjanah, Nursalam Nursalam   +2 more
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Patient centred transitional care for patients transferred from intensive care unit to general ward: a mixed methods study

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Transfer from critical care unit to general ward is a difficult time for critically ill patients, their relatives, and healthcare providers. Patient requires centred ICU transitional care. However, this concept is not well understood and studied.
Wentao Zhou
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The effects on rehospitalization rate of transitional care using information communication technology in patients with heart failure: A scoping review

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2023
Background: The number of people with heart failure is increasing. These patients have a high readmission rate and need ongoing health care and follow-up after hospital discharge.
KaiXin Qi, Tomoko Koike, Youko Yasuda, Satoko Tayama, Itsumi Wati   +4 more
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Optimizing hospital-to-home transitions for older persons in rural communities: a participatory, multimethod study protocol

Implementation Science Communications, 2021
Background Transitional care involves time-limited interventions focusing on the continuity of care from hospital to home, to optimize patient functioning and management.
Mary T. Fox, Souraya Sidani, Jeffrey I. Butler, Mark W. Skinner, Marilyn Macdonald, Evelyne Durocher, Kathleen F. Hunter, Adrian Wagg, Lori E. Weeks, Ann MacLeod, Sherry Dahlke   +10 more
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The effectiveness of a mHealth-based integrated hospital-community-home program for people with type 2 diabetes in transitional care: a protocol for a multicenter pragmatic randomized controlled trial

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Diabetes is a progressive condition requiring long-term medical care and self-management. The ineffective transition from hospital to community or home health care may result in poor glycemic control and increase the risk of serious diabetes ...
Wenhui Zhang, Pei Yang, Hongyan Wang, Xinxin Pan, Yanmei Wang   +4 more
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Evaluation of the Scottish Prison Service Transitional Care Initiative: Interim Findings - Staff Views of Transitional Care [PDF]

, 2004
First paragraph: In June 2000 the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) launched a revised drug strategy aimed at, among other things, effectively managing the transition between prison and the community.
McIvor, Gill, Eley, Susan, Yates, Rowdy, MacRae, Rhoda, Malloch, Margaret   +4 more
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