Publications by authors named "Norka Quillatupa"

Culturally competent discharge planning and transfer of care play a leading role in communication and the effective provision of high-quality care to patients from diverse sociocultural backgrounds. However, no standardization has been established.Here, we present the case of a Spanish-speaking patient discharged with instructions in English on two separate occasions, which resulted in readmission and deleterious outcomes.

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