Evaluating Patient's Understanding of Diagnoses & Treatment Plan at Discharge

Purpose: To evaluate a patient's understanding of key information about care prior to hospital discharge.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who is being discharged from the hospital?

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Number of key discharge diagnoses

Number of these diagnoses that the patient is able to report

Number of key medications at discharge

Number of these medications that the patient is able to name from memory

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Understanding of drugs being used

Understanding of possible side effects

Understanding of treatment plan

Appropriateness of expectations & beliefs

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Percent of key diagnoses recalled by the patient

Percent of key medications identified by the patient

Number of significant deficiencies in knowledge

Number of other educational opportunities

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Interpretation and Description

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Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Screening Tool for Early Discharge Planning

Therapy

Selection
- Screening Tool for Early Discharge Planning

Monitoring

Compliance/adherence

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
- Early Screen for Discharge Planning (ESDP) of Holland et al
Psychological Response
- Handling Patient Leaving Hospital Against Medical Advice (AMA)
- Model for Prediction of Psychiatric Patient Leaving AMA

Objective

compliance/adherence
disability and performance

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient's understanding of key information about care prior to hospital discharge.

Objective: compliance/adherence, disability and performance

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