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The authors, who surveyed 14 Chicago hospitals to learn how discharge planning was planned for and carried out, describe four models for discharge planning. Nursing administrators will find the qualitative discussion of study results and their implications useful in structuring discharge planning in their own institutions.
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Reichelt et al. (1980) studied this question.
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