Patients’ reasons for returning unplanned to the Emergency Department
This grant research report explores the reasons why people decide to return to the Emergency Department (ED) after an initial visit and whether their first experience contributes to their decision. The study reveals that building a patient’s trust on the first visit to the ED can have an impact on the patient’s confidence and capability to manage their condition at home.
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