Clinical Effectiveness of a Critical Care Nursing Outreach Service in Facilitating Discharge From the Intensive Care Unit | Zendy

Teresa A. Williams | Zendy; Gavin Leslie | Zendy; Judith Finn | Zendy; Linda Brearley | Zendy; Mariyam Asthifa | Zendy; Benjamin Hay | Zendy; Karen L. Laurie | Zendy; T. Leen | Zendy; Keith O’Brien | Zendy; Michael J. Stuart | Zendy; Michelle Watt | Zendy

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Clinical Effectiveness of a Critical Care Nursing Outreach Service in Facilitating Discharge From the Intensive Care Unit

Author(s) -

Teresa A. Williams,

Gavin Leslie,

Judith Finn,

Linda Brearley,

Mariyam Asthifa,

Benjamin Hay,

Karen L. Laurie,

T. Leen,

Keith O’Brien,

Michael J. Stuart,

Michelle Watt

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

american journal of critical care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.592

H-Index - 81

eISSN - 1937-710X

pISSN - 1062-3264

DOI - 10.4037/ajcc2010965

Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , outreach , critical care nursing , intensive care , emergency medicine , nursing , intensive care medicine , health care , political science , law , economics , economic growth

Improved discharge planning and extension of care to the general care unit for patients transferring from intensive care may prevent readmission to the intensive care unit and prolonged hospital stays. Morbidity, mortality, and costs increase in readmitted intensive care patients.

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