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Why patients self-discharge

01 May 2008

Nursing Management

Leadership

AS NURSE MANAGERS are aware, improvements to patient discharge procedures are being introduced and co-ordinated across the health and social care system (Department...

Estimating patient discharge dates

01 June 2008

Nursing Management

Leadership

AN EXRLORATATION of clinical, operational and patients’ perspectives of estimation of discharge dates was undertaken at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust as part...

Estimating date of discharge at ward level: a pilot study

05 January 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background Reimbursement is part of the government’s strategy to reduce the level of delayed patient discharge from hospital. This article describes a pilot study,...

Nurse-facilitated discharge for children and their families

02 February 2010

Paediatric Nursing

Feature

This article explores the introduction of nurse-facilitated discharge in one children’s day care unit. It highlights how a need for change to the discharge procedure...