Discharge Planning - ANSWER-The systematic process for preparing the patient to leave the healthcare setting & continuing of their care
-Begins when they are admitted
-Already gathering info for when they go home
-Case manager does all discharge planning!
Discharge Planning Assessment - ANSW...
Discharge Planning Test Correct 100%
Discharge Planning - ANSWER-The systematic process for preparing the patient to leave the
healthcare setting & continuing of their care
-Begins when they are admitted
-Already gathering info for when they go home
-Case manager does all discharge planning!
Discharge Planning Assessment - ANSWER-Comprehensive information abt clients ongoing needs
-Health care team conferences, focus on how to indiviualize client care
-Family conferences where health professionals & family discuss client issues
-Personal & health data
-Ability to perform ADLs
-What limitations?
-Caregivers responses & abilities
-Adequacy of financial resources
-Hazards & Barriers in home environment
-Community support
-Home health nurse? Pharmacy deliver?
***CASE MANAGERS JOB!
Continuity of Care - ANSWER-Process by which health care providers give appropriate, uninterrupted
care and facilitate the patients transition to diff settings and levels of care.
-Resources they need and appropriate after hospital care
Who needs discharge planning? - ANSWER-Everyone no matter what prognosis!
-It does not matter where they are going after always discharge plan!
PROCESS - ANSWER-Begins on admission!
-Assess strengths & limitations
-Considers individual, family & community resources
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