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Transitions in Care from the Hospital to Home for Patients With Diabetes

In Brief Diabetes is a common coexisting chronic condition among older adults that can complicate a hospitalization and transition back to the community. The Transitional Care Model, which offers a set of time-limited, hospital-to-home services coordinated by a master's-prepared advanced practi...

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Autores principales: Hirschman, Karen B., Bixby, M. Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26246779
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diaspect.27.3.192
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description In Brief Diabetes is a common coexisting chronic condition among older adults that can complicate a hospitalization and transition back to the community. The Transitional Care Model, which offers a set of time-limited, hospital-to-home services coordinated by a master's-prepared advanced practice nurse, is one option that could improve outcomes for patients with diabetes. A descriptive case study is presented.
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spelling pubmed-45237292015-08-05 Transitions in Care from the Hospital to Home for Patients With Diabetes Hirschman, Karen B. Bixby, M. Brian Diabetes Spectr From Research To Practice In Brief Diabetes is a common coexisting chronic condition among older adults that can complicate a hospitalization and transition back to the community. The Transitional Care Model, which offers a set of time-limited, hospital-to-home services coordinated by a master's-prepared advanced practice nurse, is one option that could improve outcomes for patients with diabetes. A descriptive case study is presented. American Diabetes Association 2014-08 2014-08-14 /pmc/articles/PMC4523729/ /pubmed/26246779 http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diaspect.27.3.192 Text en © 2014 by the American Diabetes Association. Readers may use this article as long as the work is properly cited, the use is educational and not for profit, and the work is not altered. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0 for details.
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