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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Post-hospital"”.
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Factors Which Affect Post-Hospital Resource Use and Patient Health Outcomes Among Taiwanese Older Adults
… among population characteristics, patient post-hospital resource use and patient health outcomes in terms of the Andersen health behavioral model. An additional purpose of this study was to examine a discharge planning screening instrument used in a large urban hospital in Taiwan to …
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Factors That Influence the Decision-Making of an Integrated Rehabilitation Team When Choosing a Post-Hospital Discharge Destination For Survivors of Stroke
… Increasingly, stroke care in Canadian hospitals relies on an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team approach to provide immediate rehabilitation services and to make decisions about discharge destination for stroke survivors. Currently, there is little research on how interdisciplinary …
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A study of health care reform effects on the function and philosophy of discharge planners: a proposed change in the curriculum for hospital discharge planners
… RAND studies and data from a sample community hospital for comparisons of average lengths of stay, post hospital utilization, characteristics of patients who have a propensity to use post hospital care by gender, age and diagnosis. The study examines how reimbursement has effected patient care …
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Transitional Care Services: A Nurse-Led Quality Improvement Project
… effective, Dignity Health (DH) as part of the hospital engagement network (HEN) launched an initiative called the “No Harm” campaign to reduce all-cause avoidable hospital readmissions. The project, led by a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) student and readmission team, sought to achieve a …
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Antepartum, Intrapartum, and Postpartum Predictors of Readiness for Hospital Discharge and Post-Discharge Outcomes
… the predictors of discharge readiness and post-discharge outcomes taking into consideration antepartum and intrapartum factors influencing readiness for discharge has not been conducted. The purpose of this study was to explore the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum predictors of …
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Dementia informal caregivers’ experience with hospital discharge planning post-discharge
… planning, and whether the discharge planning hospital team, including the physician, nurse practitioner (NP), social worker (SW), and other allied health practitioners, meet the needs of caregivers both in- and post-hospital. This interpretative phenomenological study examines dementia …
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FNP led Mobile Health Services for the Homeless population
… thus leading increased utilization of hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) services. Many of these events are preventable through improved primary care interventions. The literature on Respite/Recuperative Care, Transitional Care, and Mobile Health interventions have shown …
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Community Pressure Ulcer Occurrence: Description On Hospital Admission
… 1-year POA-PU prevalence, 2) Determine pre-hospital location of patients with POA-PU, 3) Describe demographics, PU characteristics, risk factors, and post-hospital outcome of community-dwelling adults admitted to hospital with a PU.</p> <p>Design: Retrospective descriptive study.</p> …
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Common Arterial Trunk Repair at the Red Cross War Memorial Hospital, Cape Town: A 20-year review of surgical practice and outcomes
BACKGROUND: A description of the post-operative outcomes following Common Arterial Trunk (CAT) repair over 20 years before and following the transition to nonconduit repair. Primary outcomes were 30-day and overall, in-hospital mortality for paediatric patients who underwent CAT repair at Red Cross …
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Exploring the long-term consequences of musculoskeletal impairment following critical illness
… (ICU) are surviving to discharge from the acute hospital, despite an increasing population who are older, frailer and with significant multi-morbidities. More than half of critical care survivors experience at least one or more elements of post intensive care syndrome (PICS). The impact of these …
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Reducing heart failure admissions through improved care systems and processes
… HF patients in the US by 2037, with total hospitalization costs exceeding $70 billion. This represents a considerable burden to hospitals nationwide, including the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) -- a leading medical center that has long grappled with patient overcrowding and capacity …
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Slaugytojų patirtys tenkinant pacientų, kuriems atlikta apatinių galūnių amputacija, poreikius /
… important to further explore this area. During hospitalisation, the nurse is one of the medical staff members with whom the patient has the most contact, and can provide a lot of necessary information about the patient's care process. Peripheral vascular disease and complications of diabetes …
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Physical activity and function in survivors of critical illness after discharge from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
… in the UK following discharge from acute hospital is extrapolated to be 80.8% (excluding readmissions to the same critical care unit of the same patient within the same acute hospital stay) between 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland [ICNARC – Summary …