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Transitions of care for stroke and TIA
ConclusionHospital length of stay, age, insurance status, discharge disposition, comorbidities, and readmission rates were identified as important elements affecting TOC for stroke and TIA. Information from patient surveys indicated that emotional health, follow‐up with care providers, stroke education, and point of contact are important elements during the transition periods after stroke and TIA.
Implications for practiceBoth providers and patients should inform the development of a comprehensive TOC program that spans in‐hospital to multiple care settings, including the home, which is essential. The advanced practice...
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - March 4, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Helena N. Haynes, Matthew J. Gallek, Kate G. Sheppard, Kendra W. Drake, Leslie S. Ritter Tags: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Source Type: research
