Timely discharge from hospital

Following on from the very popular first book 'Nurse Facilitated Hospital Discharge''In these challenging economic times, with change and cost saving being predominant features in the NHS, I offer you, the reader, a thought: "The faster the speed at which you travel, the further...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Lees, Liz
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, 2011.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Prelims; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction; SECTION 1: The fundamentals of discharge practice; Chapter 1 What is best practice for timely discharge?; Chapter 2 How senior nurses can maintain strategic organisational momentum in safe discharge practice; Chapter 3 Implementation of nurse-facilitated discharge from hospital; Chapter 4 Safeguarding issues for the transfer of patients; SECTION 2: The UK perspective on discharge policy and practice; Chapter 5 Discharge policy and practice in England; Chapter 6 Reforming discharge services in western Ireland.