"Patient Discharge" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The administrative process of discharging the patient, alive or dead, from hospitals or other health facilities.
| Descriptor ID |
D010351
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.125 E02.760.400.610 N02.421.585.169.125 N02.421.585.400.610 N04.590.233.727.210.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Discharge- Patient Discharge
- Discharge, Patient
- Discharges, Patient
- Patient Discharges
Discharge Planning- Discharge Planning
- Discharge Plannings
- Planning, Discharge
- Plannings, Discharge
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Discharge" by people in Profiles.
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Hospitalists Improving Transitions of Care Through Virtual Collaborative Rounding with Skilled Nursing Facilities-the HiToC SNF Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 12; 38(16):3628-3632.
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Chlorhexidine and Mupirocin for Clearance of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization After Hospital Discharge: A Secondary Analysis of the Changing Lives by Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance Trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):e1208-e1216.
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Practicing health equity in involuntary discharges to overcome disparities in dialysis and kidney patient care. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2023 01 01; 32(1):49-57.
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Implementing proactive phone calls for older adults with cancer after systemic therapy: A quality improvement project. J Geriatr Oncol. 2023 03; 14(2):101391.
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Delayed antibiotic prescribing to reduce antibiotic use: an urgent care practice change. BMJ Open Qual. 2022 03; 11(1).
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Discharge Practices for COVID-19 Patients: Rapid Review of Published Guidance and Synthesis of Documents and Practices at 22 US Academic Medical Centers. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 06; 36(6):1715-1721.
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Management strategies for the treatment and prevention of postoperative/postdischarge nausea and vomiting: an updated review. F1000Res. 2020; 9.
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Early vs Late Discharge in Low-Risk ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2020 11; 21(11):1360-1368.
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Race/Ethnicity Matters: Differences in Poststroke Inpatient Rehabilitation Outcomes. Ethn Dis. 2019; 29(4):599-608.
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What patients want. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 06 01; 93(7):1244-1245.