Table 4.
Correlation between quality of discharge teaching, readiness for hospital discharge, and post-discharge outcomes (n=194)
| QDTS | RHDS | PDOQ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| QDTS | |||
| Pearson’s coefficient | 1 | 0.559 | 0.245 |
| Significant (bilateral) | - | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| RHDS | |||
| Pearson’s coefficient | 0.559 | 1 | 0.271 |
| Significant (bilateral) | 0.000 | - | 0.000 |
QDTS: Quality of Discharge Teaching Scale; RHDS: Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale; PDOQ: Post-discharge Outcomes Questionnaire