Discharge Planning

By: Chin V. Ulam

MEDICATION EXERCISE TREATMENT HEALTH TEACHING OUTPATIENT DIET SPIRITUALITY

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1. Cephalexin  Encourage light  Treated by  Encourage the patient Remind the patient  Advise the  Encourage the patient to
 500mg/cap PO exercises like removing the to drink a lot of water. with an immediate patient to avoid pray always before going
TID for 1 week walking. Walking gallbladder and family member for a salty and fatty to sleep and before
2. Mefenamic  Encourage the patient follow-up appointment
should begin modifying foods and arising in bed
Acid to avoid salty and fatty in the hospital 1-2
 500mg/cap PO moderately and lifestyle and weeks after discharge alcoholic
increase gradually. diet. foods beverages.  Affirm personal coping
TID for 1 week or when
skills and support
complications of the
 Instruct the patient  Advise patient to  Advise the patient to
disease appear such as  Instruct the systems
to avoid strenuous take in time have enough rest patient to eat 5 -
 Painful, red, and  Encourage the patient to
activity. prescribed  Advise the patient to swollen wound site 6 small meals
verbalize spiritual
medications. wear flat or low-heeled  Swelling of the instead of usual
abdomen 3 meals a day. struggle
shoes.
 Fever
 Assist patient with
 Give adequate understanding of disorder
instructions to in light of his/her beliefs
the significant others and values
about the importance
of the following
medications and dietary
regimens.