Table 1.

Five Top Reasons for Rehospitalization

FOR WHAT REASON(S) DID THE PATIENT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION?	REHOSPITALIZED (N = 198) COUNT (%)
Heart failure	54 (27)
Other heart disease	51 (26)
Respiratory infection	22 (11)
Cardiac dysrhythmia	16 (8)
Other respiratory problem	16 (8)