Profile of a Continuing Care Program Emphasizing Discharge Planning

1 October 1975

journal article
Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration

Vol. 5 (8) , 22-33
https://doi.org/10.1097/00005110-197510000-00015

Abstract

Continuing care is a circular process which may involve a patient's entry and discharge from the hospital several times in the continuum ol her lite. This article describes the approach of one hospital in developing a systematic approach to coordinate patient needs with available resources in the community.

Keywords

CONTINUING CARE
PROGRAM EMPHASIZING
PATIENT'S ENTRY
CONTINUUM OL
DISCHARGE PLANNING
CARE PROGRAM
SYSTEMATIC APPROACH
PLANNING CONTINUING
CIRCULAR PROCESS

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