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Are home assessments beneficial in discharge planning following a stroke? A viewpoint

2011; Wiley; Volume: 58; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1440-1630.2010.00898.x

1440-1630

Catherine Chibnall,

Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility

Australian Occupational Therapy JournalVolume 58, Issue 2 p. 129-131 Viewpoint Are home assessments beneficial in discharge planning following a stroke? A viewpoint Catherine Chibnall, Catherine Chibnall Ballarat Health Services, Occupational Therapy Department, Ballarat, Victoria, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this author Catherine Chibnall, Catherine Chibnall Ballarat Health Services, Occupational Therapy Department, Ballarat, Victoria, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 09 January 2011 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1630.2010.00898.xCitations: 9 Catherine Chibnall, Ballarat Health Services, PO Box 199, Ballarat, Vic. 3353, Australia. Email: [email protected] Catherine Chibnall MHlthSc, BOccThy; Occupational Therapist. This review was formulated as part of the assessment requirements of the stroke-specific postgraduate programme at the University of Newcastle. The content of this article has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Atwal, A., McIntyre, A., Craik, C. & Hunt, J. (2007). Older adults and carers’ perceptions of pre-discharge occupational therapy home visits in acute care. Age and Ageing, doi: 10.1093/ageing/afm137. Barras, S. (2005). A systematic and critical review of the literature: The effectiveness of occupational therapy home assessment on a range of outcome measures. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 52 (4), 326–336. Ebrahim, S. & Harwood, R. (2003). Stroke epidemiology, evidence and clinical practice ( 2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. Harris, S., James, E. J. & Snow, P. (2008). Predischarge occupational therapy home assessment visits: Towards an evidence base. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 55, 85–95. Lannin, N., Clemson, L., McCluskey, A., Lin, C., Cameron, I. & Barras, S. (2007). Feasibility and results of a randomised pilot-study of pre-discharge occupational therapy home visits. Biomedcentral, 7, 42. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-42. Retrieved October 2009, from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/42 Luker, J. & Grimmer-Somers, K. (2009). The relationship between staff compliance with implementing discharge planning guidelines, and stroke patients’ experiences post-discharge. The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice, 7 (3), 1–16. Retrieved October 2009, from http://ijahsp.nova.edu. National Stroke Foundation (2005). Clinical guidelines for stroke rehabilitation and recovery. Melbourne, Vic.: NSF. National Stroke Foundation (2007). Clinical guidelines for acute stroke management. Melbourne, Vic.: NSF. Patterson, C. & Mulley, G. (1999). The effectiveness of predischarge home assessment visits: A systematic review. Clinical Rehabilitation, 13 (2), 101–104. Steultjens, E., Dekker, J., Bouter, L., Jellema, S., Bakker, E. & Van Den Ende, C. (2004). Occupational therapy for community dwelling elderly people: A systematic review. Age and Ageing, 33, 453–460. Citing Literature Volume58, Issue2April 2011Pages 129-131 ReferencesRelatedInformation