Patient Dumping Is Still a Problem

Am J Nurs. 2018 Nov;118(11):16-17. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000547654.84391.1f.

Abstract

Nurse-led transitional care may be one solution.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Health Policy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nurse's Role
  • Nursing Care / methods*
  • Nursing Care / statistics & numerical data*
  • Patient Transfer / organization & administration*
  • Patient Transfer / statistics & numerical data*
  • Transitional Care / organization & administration*
  • Transitional Care / statistics & numerical data*
  • United States