Self-Care Index and Post-Acute Care Discharge Score to Predict Discharge Destination of Adult Medical Inpatients: Protocol for a Multicenter Validation Study

Antoinette Conca   ¹ , MSc ;   Daniel Koch   ² , MSc ;   Katharina Regez   ² , RN ;   Alexander Kutz   ² , MD ;   Ciril Bächli   ² , MD ;   Sebastian Haubitz   ² , MD ;   Philipp Schuetz   ² , MD ;   Beat Mueller   ² , MD ;   Rebecca Spirig   ¹ , PhD ;   Heidi Petry   ³ , PhD

¹ Department of Nursing Science, University Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany

² Medical University Department, Division of General Internal and Emergency Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

³ Centre of Clinical Nursing Research and Development, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland