"We are doing it together"; The integral role of caregivers in a patients' transition home from the medicine unit.
<h4>Background</h4>An admission to hospital for acute illness can be difficult for patients and lead to high levels of anxiety. Patients are given a lot of information throughout their hospital stay and instructions at discharge to follow when they get home. For complex medical patients,...
Main Authors: | Shoshana Hahn-Goldberg, Lianne Jeffs, Amy Troup, Rasha Kubba, Karen Okrainec |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0197831&type=printable |
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