Reliability and validity of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale in patients with spinal cord injury.
Jacques S De LangeJolandi JacobsNadine MeiringBoitumelo MoroaneTinei VersterShade A S OlorunjuMokgadi Kholofelo MasholaPublished in: The South African journal of physiotherapy (2020)
Over and above using the RHDS to determine if PWSCI are ready for discharge in the clinical setting, the RHDS may also assist health care practitioners to assess the patient's progress towards readiness and strategies for addressing shortcomings to meet short and long-term goals of the rehabilitation process.