Written Mobility Communication in Acute Care Medical Wards: An Observational Study of Physical Therapists’ and Nurses’ Documentation Practice

Physical therapists and nurses seek and document different content in a wide range of locations, leading to incomplete and inconsistent written documentation. Understanding and resolving these practice differences offers potential to improve mobility communication and practice.

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Physical Therapy
Published
2024-09-10
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae122
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2
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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
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Written Mobility Communication in Acute Care Medical Wards: An Observational Study of Physical Therapists’ and Nurses’ Documentation Practice

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Written Mobility Communication in Acute Care Medical Wards: An Observational Study of Physical Therapists’ and Nurses’ Documentation Practice

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Abstract

Physical therapists and nurses seek and document different content in a wide range of locations, leading to incomplete and inconsistent written documentation. Understanding and resolving these practice differences offers potential to improve mobility communication and practice.

Physical TherapyVol. 105(1)
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU), Australian Catholic University (AU)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
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