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Generic NHS Discharge Summary

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The Generic NHS Discharge Summary template is an essential tool for nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in patient discharge processes based on NHS standards. This comprehensive template ensures all critical information is documented, including patient details, admission and discharge data, clinical summaries, and follow-up plans. It is particularly useful for capturing the patient's medical history, medications, and any necessary referrals to community or specialist services. By using this template, clinicians can provide clear and concise discharge instructions, facilitating a smooth transition from hospital to home or another care setting. This template is ideal for ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with patients and their families.

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St. Mary's Hospital St. Mary's NHS Trust Tel: 020 7946 0958 Dr. Thomas Kelly Cardiology Department 123 Health Street, London, W1A 1AA DISCHARGE SUMMARY Date: 01/11/2024 10:00 Discharge Status: Final Discharge Summary Name: John Smith MRN: 123456789 Gender: Male D.O.B.: 15/05/1970 NHS Number: 9876543210 Home Telephone: 020 7946 1234 Mobile Telephone: 07700 900123 Address: 45 Elm Road, London, W2 3RT Admission Date/Time: 28/10/2024 14:30 Discharge Date/Time: 01/11/2024 09:00 Consultant: Dr. Thomas Kelly Outcome: Discharged with consent Presenting Complaint: Patient presented with chest pain and shortness of breath. Discharging Ward: Cardiology Ward Discharging Hospital: St. Mary's Hospital Discharged by: Nurse Sarah Johnson Discharge Method: Usual place of residence CLINICAL SUMMARY Admission Information Admission Diagnosis: Acute Myocardial Infarction (I21.9) Problems Co-morbidities: Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes All Problems - Acute Myocardial Infarction - Hypertension - Type 2 Diabetes Allergies Allergies: Penicillin Allergic Reactions (Selected): Rash and swelling (severe) Medications Warfarin treatment: Not required Medications to take home: - Aspirin 75 mg, once daily, indefinitely - Metformin 500 mg, twice daily, ongoing - Lisinopril 10 mg, once daily, ongoing Discharge Plan Advice, Recommendations and Future Plan GP: Follow-up appointment in 2 weeks to monitor blood pressure and glucose levels. Community/Specialist Services: Referral to cardiac rehabilitation program. Other Details: Patient advised to avoid strenuous activities for 4 weeks and to follow a heart-healthy diet. Signed by: Nurse Sarah Johnson Bleep/Tel: 020 7946 5678 Grade: Nurse

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