Introduction: The occurrence of mental disorders and chronic diseases is associated with low treatment compliance an increased mortality. main objective this study was to analyze medication prescriptions at hospital discharge in order verify the patients’ access prescribed treatment. Methods: This a descriptive retrospective performed between September 2013 2018 patients admitted psychiatric wa...

Terminally ill patients and their families experience many confusing and, at times, traumatic transitions. Examples of such transitions include transitions from cure to comfort care, transitions related to loss, changes in care settings, and psychosocial and spiritual transitions. The purpose of this article is to discuss the experiences of palliative patients and their families as they journey...

OBJECTIVES To identify informal primary caregiver characteristics associated with care transitions of community-dwelling older persons with impairments in daily living activities. METHOD Data for this study were pooled to observe transitions from Wave 1-Wave 2 and Wave 2-Wave 3 of the Second Longitudinal Survey on Aging (LSOA II). The sample includes respondents with at least one impairment i...