A qualitative exploration of the discharge process and factors predisposing to readmissions to the intensive care unit

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Causality 100%
• Critical Care 94%
• Intensive Care Units 89%
• Nurses 62%
• Patient Care Planning 59%
• Physicians 54%
• Communication 32%
• Organizational Policy 31%
• Interviews 28%
• Grounded Theory 25%
• Patient Transfer 25%
• Patient Readmission 24%
• Quality Improvement 21%
• Decision Making 17%
• Medicine 15%

Social Sciences

• nurse 25%
• physician 25%
• illness 13%
• general medicine 12%
• clinical decisions 10%
• communication 8%
• management counsulting 8%
• grounded theory 7%
• interview 7%
• resident 5%
• decision making 5%
• experience 5%
• resources 3%