Telephone follow-up programs as creative nursing interventions.
Perinatal nurses responded to their own concerns and to those expressed by their patients with the development of a follow-up program. This program proposed a way to extend comprehensive care and teaching after hospital discharge. A valuable approach in postpartum, this program also lends itself to areas such as the NICU and PICU.
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D000359:Aftercare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003376:Counseling / Q000458:organization & administration; D015277:Hotlines; D006801:Humans; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D009035:Mothers / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D009737:Nursing Records; D010351:Patient Discharge