Why do patients with complex palliative care needs experience delayed hospital discharge

By:

Thomas, C

Contributor(s):

Ramcharan, A

Publication details: 2010Uniform titles:

Nursing Times

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Summary: <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px;">Patients with complex palliative care needs often experience delays in being discharged from hospital. A clinical audit examined the reasons for this by examining the case notes of 40 patients. Recommendations were made and implemented, and a repeat audit will assess their effectiveness.</span>

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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px;">Patients with complex palliative care needs often experience delays in being discharged from hospital. A clinical audit examined the reasons for this by examining the case notes of 40 patients. Recommendations were made and implemented, and a repeat audit will assess their effectiveness.</span>

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