Patient education and follow-up units in Iran: A quality improvement project

Patient education and follow-up units in Iran: A quality improvement project

Background & Aim: The rising prevalence of chronic and non-communicable diseases, presents significant challenges to health systems. This study aims to empower patients and their families by establishing patient education and follow-up units, thereby improving readmission rates, reducing unplan...

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Main Authors:	Elham Almassi Ghaleh, Susan Jamshidi Farsani, Parastoo Ariamloo, Nasrin Mehrnoosh, Maryam Rassouli, Abbas Ebadi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2024-11-01
Series:	Nursing Practice Today
Subjects:	patient education; follow up; nursing-sensitive indicators (NSIs); quality improvement; PDSA model
Online Access:	https://npt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/npt/article/view/3595
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