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'''2. Copies to all relevant Health Care Professional, Institutions'''
'''2. Copies to all relevant Health Care Professional, Institutions'''


* GP's
*GP's
* MD's who have consulted and will follow up
*MD's who have consulted and will follow up


'''3. Admission Diagnosis'''
'''3. Admission Diagnosis'''
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'''6. Discharge Meds & Doses (clearly state dose changes from admission meds and new meds)'''
'''6. Discharge Meds & Doses (clearly state dose changes from admission meds and new meds)'''


* Also include medications discontinued, with the reason
*Also include medications discontinued, with the reason


'''7. Course in Hospital'''
'''7. Course in Hospital'''


* History (clearly state reason for admission
*History (clearly state reason for admission
* Investigations / Procedures
*Investigations / Procedures
* Treatment / Surgery
*Treatment / Surgery
* Consultants
*Consultants
* Areas of care (e.g. ICU, CCU)
*Areas of care (e.g. ICU, CCU)


'''8. Relevant Investigation / Procedures'''
'''8. Relevant Investigation / Procedures'''


* Echocardiogram
*Echocardiogram
* Angiogram
*Angiogram
* Pulmonary Function Tests
*Pulmonary Function Tests
* Imaging
*Imaging
* Relevant Blood Tests (e.g. HbA1c if Diabetes)
*Relevant Blood Tests (e.g. HbA1c if Diabetes)


'''9. Issues & Follow-up Instructions'''
'''9. Discharge Plan'''


* Outline follow up plans clearly including all appointments, investigations arranged, and to be arranged and no-medical follow up (CCA, physiotherapy, social work, etc.)
*Outline follow up plans clearly including all appointments, investigations arranged, and to be arranged and no-medical follow up (CCA, physiotherapy, social work, etc.)
* Clear instruction on things to follow up after discharge and by who
*Clear instruction on things to follow up after discharge and by who
* Clear plan for the family physician on all active issues
*Clear plan for the family physician on all active issues

Revision as of 20:58, 14 May 2021

1. Date of Admission and Date of Discharge

2. Copies to all relevant Health Care Professional, Institutions

  • GP's
  • MD's who have consulted and will follow up

3. Admission Diagnosis

4. Discharge Diagnosis

5. Relevant Past Medial History & Past Surgical History

6. Discharge Meds & Doses (clearly state dose changes from admission meds and new meds)

  • Also include medications discontinued, with the reason

7. Course in Hospital

  • History (clearly state reason for admission
  • Investigations / Procedures
  • Treatment / Surgery
  • Consultants
  • Areas of care (e.g. ICU, CCU)

8. Relevant Investigation / Procedures

  • Echocardiogram
  • Angiogram
  • Pulmonary Function Tests
  • Imaging
  • Relevant Blood Tests (e.g. HbA1c if Diabetes)

9. Discharge Plan

  • Outline follow up plans clearly including all appointments, investigations arranged, and to be arranged and no-medical follow up (CCA, physiotherapy, social work, etc.)
  • Clear instruction on things to follow up after discharge and by who
  • Clear plan for the family physician on all active issues