Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Discharge instruction"”.
-
Older persons' experiences of hospital patient education and self-management of their chronic diseases once discharged home
… explore elderly patients’ perspectives regarding discharge instructions related to self-management of their chronic illnesses once they were discharged from the hospital to their home. The combination of the growing elderly population, inadequate health literacy, and the prevalence of comorbidity …
-
A Retrospective Chart Review of Hospital Based Wound Discharge Planning and 30-Day Readmission Rates
… and to improve the quality of care through both discharge planning and follow-up appointments which aim to avoid unnecessary readmission. Based on a recent thesis (Kyles, 2011), 83 patients with both a wound related complication and same-cause diagnosis consisted of 5% of the 1,781 readmitted …