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patient comprehension of discharge instructions: a standalone construct

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patient comprehension ofdischarge instructions1 CONSTRUCTPatient comprehension ofENGEL · EMERGENCY MEDICINE

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Emergency medicine

how well patients understand their diagnosis, care and follow-up after an emergency visit, including how often they do not realize they misunderstood.

In emergency medicine, patient comprehension of discharge instructions refers to how well patients understand their diagnosis, care and follow-up after an emergency visit, including how often they do not realize they misunderstood. This meaning comes from Engel (2009) in Annals of Emergency Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Engel, K. G., Heisler, M., Smith, D. M., Robinson, C. H., Forman, J. H., & Ubel, P. A. (2009). Patient Comprehension of Emergency Department Care and Instructions: Are Patients Aware of When They Do Not Understand? Annals of Emergency Medicine, 53(4), 454-461.e15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.05.016

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