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. 2020 Sep 15;20:226. doi: 10.1186/s12911-020-01246-3

Table 4.

Notes made by the homecare nurses when receiving alerts from the participants (N = 14)

Notes Yellow alerts, n Red alerts, n
Home visit 10 1
No action 10
Contacted the patient 6 2
Telephone contact 4
Booked visit with the patient 1
Tried to reach the patient – no answer 1
Patient had contact with the physiotherapist 1
Information received – no action taken 1
Is sorted out; nothing new 1
No action; alert probably due to participant pressing the wrong key 1
No notes made 39 1
Total 74 5

Yellow alert: the homecare nurse contacted the participant within 24 h

Red alert: the homecare nurse contacted the participant on the same day