Patients Understanding of their Diagnosis and Treatment Plans During Discharge in Emergency Ward in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Qualitative Study

Patients Understanding of their Diagnosis and Treatment Plans During Discharge in Emergency Ward in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Qualitative Study

Introduction: Many patients do not understand their emergency care plan or their discharge instructions. Patients should understand both the care that they received and their discharge instructions. Patients’ knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment plan is an integral component of patient educatio...

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Main Authors:	Ajay Kumar Yadav, Shyam Sundar Budathoki, Masum Paudel, Ritesh Chaudhary, Vijay Kumar Shrivastav, Gyanendra Bahadur Malla
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nepal Medical Association 2019-10-01
Series:	Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Subjects:	emergency; health literacy
Online Access:	https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/4639

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