Optimized Continuity of Care Report on Nursing Compliance and Review: A Retrospective Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Design and Setting
2.2. Participants and Sample
2.3. Description of the Sample Selection Process
2.4. Variables
Characteristics of the Optimization in the CCR
2.5. Data Collection
2.6. Data Analysis Procedures
2.7. Ethical Considerations
3. Results
3.1. Descriptive Analysis of the Sample
3.2. Completion of the Continuity of Care Report
3.3. Review of the Continuity of Care Report
4. Discussion
Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Public Involvement Statement
Guidelines and Standards Statement
Use of Artificial Intelligence
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | 2022 | 2023 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
m(ds) 1 | m(ds) 1 | p | ||
Age | 66.17 (17.77) | 65.25 (18.44) | 0.198 2 | |
%(n) 3 | %(n) 3 | |||
Sex | Male | 52.7 (832) | 50.4 (793) | 0.201 4 |
Female | 47.3 (748) | 49.6 (781) | ||
Process type | Medical | 55.0 (869) | 57.2 (900) | 0.218 4 |
Surgical | 45.0 (711) | 42.8 (674) | ||
Admission type | Emergency | 70.9 (1121) | 71.6 (1127) | 0.686 4 |
Scheduled | 29.1 (459) | 28.4 (447) |
2022 | 2023 | TOTAL | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospitalization Units | Total | CCR | Total | CCR | ||
n 1 | %(n) 2 | n 1 | %(n) 2 | p 3 | %(n) 2 | |
Traumatology | 379 | 92.6 (351) | 349 | 71.6 (250) | <0.001 | 82.6 (601) |
Surgery/Gynecology | 363 | 53.7 (195) | 346 | 63.0 (218) | 0.012 | 58.3 (413) |
Cardiology/Digestive | 359 | 54.6 (196) | 368 | 66.6 (245) | <0.001 | 60.7 (441) |
Surgery | 342 | 70.8 (242) | 292 | 63.4 (185) | 0.048 | 67.4 (427) |
Internal Medicine | 137 | 89.1 (122) | 219 | 79.9 (175) | 0.024 | 83.4 (297) |
Process type | ||||||
Medical | 869 | 67.2 (584) | 900 | 69.7 (627) | 0.265 | 68.5 (1211) |
Surgical | 711 | 73.4 (522) | 674 | 66.2 (446) | 0.003 | 69.9 (968) |
Admission type | ||||||
Emergency | 1121 | 69.8 (782) | 1127 | 70.1 (790) | 0.861 | 69.9 (1572) |
Scheduled | 459 | 70.6 (324) | 447 | 63.3 (283) | 0.02 | 67.0 (607) |
Total | 1580 | 70.0 (1106) | 1574 | 68.2 (1073) | 0.266 | 69.1 (2179) |
2022 | 2023 | ||||
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Hospitalization Units | Total | CCR | Total | CCR | |
n 1 | %(n) 2 | n 1 | %(n) 2 | p 3 | |
Traumatology | 351 | 6.6 (23) | 250 | 30.4 (76) | <0.001 |
Surgery/Gynecology | 195 | 4.6 (9) | 218 | 29.8 (65) | <0.001 |
Cardiology/Digestive | 196 | 2 (4) | 245 | 33.1 (81) | <0.001 |
Surgery | 242 | 4.1 (10) | 185 | 29.7 (55) | <0.001 |
Internal Medicine | 122 | 2.5 (3) | 175 | 28.6 (50) | <0.001 |
Process type | |||||
Medical | 584 | 3.3 (19) | 627 | 32.1 (201) | <0.001 |
Surgical | 522 | 5.7 (30) | 446 | 28.3 (126) | <0.001 |
Admission type | |||||
Emergency | 782 | 3.7 (29) | 790 | 31.4 (248) | <0.001 |
Scheduled | 324 | 6.2 (20) | 283 | 27.9 (79) | <0.001 |
Total | 1106 | 4.4 (49) | 1073 | 30.5 (327) | <0.001 |
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Luna-Aleixos, D.; Francisco-Montesó, L.; López-Negre, M.; Blasco-Peris, D.; Llagostera-Reverter, I.; Valero-Chillerón, M.J.; Cervera-Pitarch, A.D.; Gallego-Clemente, A.; Leal-Costa, C.; González-Chordá, V.M. Optimized Continuity of Care Report on Nursing Compliance and Review: A Retrospective Study. Nurs. Rep. 2024, 14, 2095-2106. https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep14030156
Luna-Aleixos D, Francisco-Montesó L, López-Negre M, Blasco-Peris D, Llagostera-Reverter I, Valero-Chillerón MJ, Cervera-Pitarch AD, Gallego-Clemente A, Leal-Costa C, González-Chordá VM. Optimized Continuity of Care Report on Nursing Compliance and Review: A Retrospective Study. Nursing Reports. 2024; 14(3):2095-2106. https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep14030156
Chicago/Turabian StyleLuna-Aleixos, David, Lorena Francisco-Montesó, Marta López-Negre, Débora Blasco-Peris, Irene Llagostera-Reverter, María Jesús Valero-Chillerón, Ana Dolores Cervera-Pitarch, Andreu Gallego-Clemente, César Leal-Costa, and Víctor M. González-Chordá. 2024. "Optimized Continuity of Care Report on Nursing Compliance and Review: A Retrospective Study" Nursing Reports 14, no. 3: 2095-2106. https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep14030156