DISCHARGE CHECKLIST

FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS ASK YOUR MANAGER OR CPM

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FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS ASK YOUR MANAGER OR CPM
MD writes order
Clerk/Nurse to notify flow/AHA manager of discharge

Pharmacy tech/Nurse is to fill out DISCHARGE MEDICATION LIST from MAR & BPMH
  1. Ensure comment section is filled i.e. new Rx, home med or held in hospital 
  2. MD to sign once completed
Clerk/Nurse to FAX 
  1. Discharge BPMH & RX to home pharmacy 
  2. Requisitions to DI/Cardio
Clerk/Nurse to call and confirm pharmacy has received fax
Fill out (in BLACK PEN) 
  1. Patient Summary Tool- Discharge Summary (Copy- give duplicate to patient, original remains on chart)
  2. Medication Card- Copy and original stays on chart
Ensure follow up appointments have been arranged 
  1. If no f/u appointments arranged then have patient f/u with family MD in 1-2 weeks
Provide appropriate discharge education 

Return home meds 

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