Reducing 30-Day Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Q3 Nursing Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Pub Date : 2016-11-01

Shannon Harris, Betty Lang, Robert E Percy, Carl Patronas

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A quality improvement project to reduce 30-day readmissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is described. A telephone assessment using the Medical Research Council Scale was completed within the first 5 days after discharge in patients with a diagnosis of COPD to evaluate dyspnea level.

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减少慢性阻塞性肺疾病30天再入院。

质量改进项目，以减少30天再入院的慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD)的描述。在诊断为慢性阻塞性肺病的患者出院后的头5天内，使用医学研究委员会量表完成电话评估，以评估呼吸困难水平。

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期刊介绍： MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal of Adult Health, is the official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN). The journal provides its readers with the multidisciplinary information they need to provide clinically excellent patient care and to enhance their nursing practice. MEDSURG Nursing supports adult health/medical-surgical nurses as they strive for excellence in patient care, private practice, and outpatient health care settings in urban, suburban, and rural locations. Each peer-reviewed issue of MEDSURG Nursing features a comprehensive discussion and description of today"s clinical issues in adult health/medical-surgical nursing.

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