How Discharge Instructions Can Change a Life

Eight years ago my father was being released home from the large academic hospital where I worked, and I was able to be present for his discharge instructions. I was not wearing my white coat or hospital badge and, therefore, was treated as a layperson in this specialized unit because I didn't...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joseph M. Geskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SLACK Incorporated 2018-03-01
Series:Health Literacy Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.healio.com/public-health/journals/hlrp/2018-1-2-1/%7Bf38ff27d-99d5-4a4e-a078-6ac716676390%7D/how-discharge-instructions-can-change-a-life