Abstract

The purpose of the proposed clinical practice change process is to determine if implementing components of the INTERACT program at a skilled nursing facility will reduce preventable transfers and hospitalization of clients from short-stay care units.

Authors

Carmen Potter

Author Details

Carmen Potter, MSN, RN

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hospitalization, INTERACT, Skilled Nursing Facility

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Reducing preventable transfers from short-stay care

Dublin, Ireland

The purpose of the proposed clinical practice change process is to determine if implementing components of the INTERACT program at a skilled nursing facility will reduce preventable transfers and hospitalization of clients from short-stay care units.