RHD-HA-9: A scale for nurses to assess readiness for hospital discharge in older adults following hip arthroplasty—development and psychometric testing
The RHD-HA-9 demonstrated strong psychometric properties for assessing discharge readiness in older adults following hip arthroplasty. It identifies patients who need additional support during their transition home. Nurses can use this tool to accurately assess patient needs and implement effective post-discharge care, thereby enhancing patient outcomes.
Authors
- Boonjai Srisatidnarakul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9320-0655)
- Holli A. DeVon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4526-9631)
- Supattra Changsuphan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1279-4779)
Institutions
- Thammasat University (TH)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Belitung Nursing Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33546/bnj.3583
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- Thammasat University