DISCHARGE PLAN

Name of Client: Baby S Age: 3 months Gender: Female

Religion: UCCP
Diagnosis: Sepsis Secondary to Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome vs Inborn Error of
Metabolism.
Surgery if any: NONE
Hospital: Adventist Medical Center Iligan Room/Ward Bed No. 243-4 (ICU)
Attending Physician/s: Dr. RPP

A. OBJECTIVES
At the end of an hour of health education the client’s mother will be able to:
1. Understand the disease process/prognosis and therapeutic regimen to promote proper
knowledge;
2. Promote self-care and family members engagement to the client treatment;
3. Modify lifestyle patterns to prevent or minimize complications; and
4. Strengthen coping mechanism based upon belief and values.

B. METHODS
1. Medications
Name of Dosage Route Curative Side Instructions
Drug Preparatio Effects Effects
(Generic n
and Trade Frequency
Name) Duration

Generic 5 Drops Oral Used for An Monitor the

name: OD enhancing increase in patient’s
Flotera intestinal stomach response
ecology, gas or during the
Brand improving bloating procedure
name: digestion and may occur.
 Reuteri helping enhance
natural
resistance to
intestinal
infections.

Generic TID on post Topical Burning, Watch for

Name punctured antibacterial stinging, signs and
Mupirocin site produced by pain, symptoms of
fermentation of pruritus, superinfection
Brand Pseudomonas rash,
Name fluorescens. erythema,
Bactroban dry skin,
tenderness,
 swelling

2. Exercise/Activity and Home Environment

Types of activity that should not be allowed

Type of Activity Allowed/To be continued:

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Procedure or Steps: (cite the source)
a. 3-5 minutes sun exposure early in the morning.
Restrictions:
a. Caution parents to protect an infant from sunburn

Home Environmental Hazards:

a. Limitation of visitors and handling of the baby
b. Learn about infection prevention measures (hand hygiene, wearing masks and gown
while handling the baby).

3. Treatments/Therapies (e.g., Chest physiotherapy, warm compress, steam

inhalation, hydrotherapy, nebulization, etc)
a. Developmental Treatment
b. Nebulization Therapy for Pneumonia

4. Health Teaching/Education
Health Prevention/Promotion
a. Encourage the mother to breastfeed the infant;
b. Hygiene of the baby (sponging, clean clothing).
c. Advice to keep child warm
d. Sterilize the baby's bottle milk
e. Reassure improving status of child

5. Spiritual Care and Psychological or Sexual Needs (Give special consideration to

religious and cultural practices)
Spiritual and Psychological Needs
(/ ) Family Therapy
(/ ) Supportive Counseling
( /) Prayer