Post-acute patient: what is the real meaning?

AIM OF THE STUDY The study is about Medicine ward inpatients in one acute hospital, before and after the implementation of the Post Acute Care Unit (PACU). Clinical parameters to be accepted in PACU and clinical and assistential needs are defined. <br />METHODS The selection of patients relies...

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Main Authors: C. Volpe, F. Bassan, P. Bordin, D. Castellano, G. Treppo, V. Moretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/340