Patient and caregiver taught on discharge planning, to follow up with PCP with any new changes, to continue with care as instructed and/or taught by nurse. Discharge planning initiated on today's visit.

Oct 28, 2025 · To address this concern in a Midwest teaching hospital, two doctor of nursing practice (DNP) students conducted a quality improvement (QI) project aimed at improving patient education …

Feb 20, 2024 · While teaching patients from a standard discharge sheet may be easy, there may be better ways to ensure effective learning. Learning should be tailored to each patient’s learning style …

Nov 4, 2022 · Follow these top 6 tips when discharging patients and performing patient education at the time of discharge.

A comprehensive discharge teaching plan is essential to guarantee a smooth transition from hospital to home, providing patients with the knowledge and resources they need to manage their health …

After viewing the wrong way to discharge a patient, Dr. Arnold Mackles outlines best practices for communicating discharge instructions for patients.

Gynecologic patients undergoing day surgery are discharged in an intermediate stage of recovery. The quality of discharge teaching and discharge readiness are important to patients’ postsurgical …

Dec 15, 2025 · When a client gets admitted, you already have to think about their discharge. Click for a step-by-step guide on how to plan a client's discharge

Nov 4, 2025 · Learn how to improve discharge teaching with effective strategies that boost patient understanding, reduce hospital readmissions, and ensure a safe transition from hospital to home.

Advance directives are legal documents that allow you to spell out ahead of time what types medical care you would want if you ever became unable to speak for yourself. These documents can help …