Length of Stay at Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility and Stroke Patient Outcomes

Rehabilitation Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 78-90

  Camicia, Michelle ^a   Wang, Hua ^a   Divita, Margaret ^b   Mix, Jacqueline ^c   Niewczyk, Paulette ^c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation   (United States)

Author keywords

length of stay; outcomes; rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; NURSING EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REHABILITATION CENTER; REHABILITATION NURSING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; REHABILITATION NURSING; STROKE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960438820     PISSN: 02784807     EISSN: 20487940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rnj.218     Document Type: Article

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