Wood Jean K
Aging and Adult Services Division, Minnesota Department of Human Services, USA.
Minn Med. 2013 Jan;96(1):52-3.
Successful transitions between care settings can reduce the chance of complications for older adults with complex health conditions. Ensuring good transitions involves not only executing a well-thought-out medical plan but also referring patients to support services in the community and attending to the needs and well-being of their caregivers. This article describes why these factors are so important and how physicians can use Minnesota resources to improve care transitions.
对于患有复杂健康状况的老年人而言，不同护理环境之间的成功过渡能够降低出现并发症的几率。确保良好的过渡不仅需要执行精心制定的医疗计划，还需要为患者转介社区支持服务，并关注其护理人员的需求与福祉。本文阐述了这些因素为何如此重要，以及医生如何利用明尼苏达州的资源来改善护理过渡。
