Journal of Nursing & Care

Department of Directorate for the Old Persons, Long-Term Care and Deinstitutionalization, Ministry of Solidarity-Based Future, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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• Research Article   
  Extended Care for People after a Concluded Hospital Treatment for Coronavirus Disease
  Author(s): Zdenka Tičar* and Klavdija Kobal Straus
  
  Introduction: The emergence of covid-19 called for a flexible response to the newly emerging situation, also in relation to providing healthcare for people after recovering from the coronavirus disease. This paper summarises the findings of the implementation of an extended care programme, which was established with the aim of providing support to patients who had recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection and were unable to return to their home environment after hospital treatment due to insufficient self-care. Methods: Descriptive and quantitative methods were used in the analysis. Correlation and regression coefficients were calculated to test the hypotheses. The analysis included data from 153 patients who were part of the extended care programme during the period from 21 April 2021 to 15 February 2022. Given the small amount .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2167-1168.2023.12.596

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