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Discharge Orders - Step One: Discharge to _____ |
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Background Information:
The patient is a 76 year old male with nausea for 1 week. His only home medication is Vasotec (enalapril). His physical exam is significant for signs of dehydration, a mid-abdominal mass and generalized weakness.
Our patient was found to have a benign pancreatic pseudocyst from alcoholism and was feeling much better at the time of discharge.
Step One: Discharge to _____
A specific order is needed for discharge. You need to specify where the patient is being discharged to - home, nursing home, board and care home, etc. |