Objective: to examine the nursing team's view of the repercussions of moving patients (admissions, transfers and discharges) on the organization of work and the delivery of care. Method: this is a qualitative study using the focus group technique, conducted with 23 professionals - 12 nurses, eight nurse...
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of care transition strategies from hospital-to-community compared to usual care for patients with colorectal cancer to reduce hospital stay, 30-day readmissions, and emergency room visits up to 30 days. Methods: Systematic review and meta‐analysis protocol that ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify potential risks to patient safety during the transfer of pre-hospital care. Method: a descriptive-exploratory study, with a qualitative approach. Data collection occurred between April and June 2018, with non-participant observation and semi-structured interview, in a ...
Objective: to map the available evidence on the components of the transition of care, practices, strategies, and tools used in the discharge from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to the Inpatient Unit (IU) and its impact on the outcomes of adult patients. Method: a scoping review using search strategies in...
Background: Hospital readmissions have been a major challenge to the US health system. Medicare data shows that approximately 25% of Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents are readmitted back to the hospital within 30 days. Some of the major reasons for high readmission rates include fragmente...
ABSTRACT Objective: To define the safe transition process from hospital to community of patients with chronic mental disorders and their families. Method: This was an action research study included in the constructivist paradigm. The participants in the study were nurses from a psychiatry service and f...
Continuidad de la Atención al Paciente/tendencias,
Bachillerato en Enfermería/métodos,
Familia/psicología,
Trastornos Mentales/psicología,
Trastornos Mentales/terapia,
Transferencia de Pacientes/métodos,
Transferencia de Pacientes/normas,
Portugal,
Atención Primaria de Salud/métodos,
Evaluación de Programas y Proyectos de Salud/métodos,
Enfermería Psiquiátrica/métodos,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Enseñanza/normas
