A quality improvement project to reduce 30-day readmissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is described. A telephone assessment using the Medical Research Council Scale was completed within the first 5 days after discharge in patients with a diagnosis of COPD to evaluate dyspnea level.
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