PURPOSE. This review aims to identify factors associated with parental discharge readiness
following pediatric hospitalization, with focus applicability to solid organ transplant patients …

The purpose of the study was to assess the psychometrics properties of the Readiness for
Hospital Discharge Scale (RHDS), a 23-item instrument that measures patients' perception …

Parental preparation for a child's discharge from the hospital sets the stage for successful
transitioning to care and recovery at home. In this study of 135 parents of hospitalized …

Family involvement is essential to the developmental outcome of infants born into Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit (NICU). In this article, evidence has been presented on the parent's …

The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of being a father to a prematurely born
infant. Eight fathers of prematurely born children were interviewed using a narrative …

Purpose: To identify what parents need to feel ready for the discharge of their infant from the
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Design: Qualitative. Sample: 20 parents of infants …

This study compared patterns in the stress, coping and parenting efficacy of mothers and
fathers of low risk preterm infants. 25 couples completed a survey about their perceptions of …

This study examined the relation among how parents appraised the premature birth of their
infant, their coping strategies, social support, and psychological well-being and parental …

Aims and objectives To evaluate the psychometric properties of a new Persian translation of
the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale. Background Globally, one in 10 newborns are …

Background: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), also known as chronic lung disease of
prematurity or chronic neonatal lung disease, is a major cause of respiratory illness in …