Table 2.
Hospital discharge readiness assessment (n = 203).
| Question | Mean score | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|
| Physical readiness | 7.61 | 1.568 |
| Energy level | 7.33 | 1.713 |
| Knowledge of post-discharge problems | 5.02 | 2.290 |
| Knowledge of restrictions | 5.26 | 2.328 |
| Ability to handle home demands | 6.16 | 1.812 |
| Ability to perform personal care | 6.89 | 1.917 |
| Help available for personal care | 7.55 | 1.960 |
| Help available for medical care | 7.76 | 1.737 |
| Overall readiness for hospital discharge | 6.69 | 1.311 |