Transition of care in post-hospitalization patients due to covid-19 in a hospital in northeastern Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the transition of care for post-hospitalization patients due to covid-19 in a hospital in northeastern Brazil. METHODS: Quantitative, cross-sectional, descriptive, and analytical study carried out between 2020 and 2021. The sample had 78 patients. Data collection took place by...

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Autores principales: Dantas, Marianny Nayara Paiva, de Sousa, Evelyn Silva, Faustino, Sarah Lyandra Furtado, de Azevedo, Isabelle Campos, Santos, Viviane Euzébia Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10561925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37820107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0030
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Sumario:OBJECTIVE: To analyze the transition of care for post-hospitalization patients due to covid-19 in a hospital in northeastern Brazil. METHODS: Quantitative, cross-sectional, descriptive, and analytical study carried out between 2020 and 2021. The sample had 78 patients. Data collection took place by telephone with the support of a sociodemographic questionnaire and the care transition assessment instrument (Care Transitions Measure). RESULTS: The average length of stay was 24.04 days. The average score for care transition was 71.68 (±11.71). “Self-management training” and “Understanding of medications” had higher averages, 75.15 (±13.76) and 74.10 (±16.20). CONCLUSIONS: The average length of stay was 24.04 days. The average score for care transition was 71.68 (±11.71). “Self-management training” and “Understanding of medications” had higher averages, 75.15 (±13.76) and 74.10 (±16.20).

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