What inpatient care means

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Topic: Inpatient Care

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Primary source: https://salusmax.de/el/pfle-xikon-2/station%C3%A4re-pflege

Quick Info

It is called full inpatient care when there is a permanent relocation to a facility such as a nursing home.

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Key points

  • Which settings are included in inpatient care?: Short-term care facilities, geriatric wards, and senior residences. A nursing home is also part of the definition of full inpatient care.
  • Is inpatient care limited to nursing homes?: No. Inpatient care is also provided in short-term care facilities, geriatric wards, and senior residences.

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When is care called full inpatient care?

It is called full inpatient care when there is a permanent relocation to a facility such as a nursing home.

Which settings are included in inpatient care?

Short-term care facilities, geriatric wards, and senior residences. A nursing home is also part of the definition of full inpatient care.

Is inpatient care limited to nursing homes?

No. Inpatient care is also provided in short-term care facilities, geriatric wards, and senior residences.

Sources

  1. https://salusmax.de/el/pfle-xikon-2/station%C3%A4re-pflege

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