RN DISCHARGE AND TEACHING CHECKOUT LIST

Review & Assess the patients knowledge of discharge instructions prior to leaving the Behavioral Health Unit Done
Ask if the D/C Paperwork is done ;
1.Neuropsych “OQ45” BOTH SIDES OF FORM!!!!
2.Unit Satisfaction Questionaire
3.Recreation Therapy Questionaire Belongings !! Do they have them ?
1. From the safe
2. From the patient’s room
3. From the Locker
4. From the Narcotic Lock up
5. From the cig. Drawer
6. From the nutrition room
Then sign the form……………….
Do they understand & know about their appt.s with their therapist, Psychiatrist, Internist other ?
Do they know & understand the meds the MD has discharged them with.Give the written Med Handout sheets. Review the meds and the schedule, or write it out if needed for better compliance and understanding.
Confirm who they are going home with?
If they have someone to call if needed. Give them the 24 hr. crisis line #265-3049
That they can call if any OUTPATIENT NUMBERS DO NOT WORK.
Review where they will stay. Ask them for a working phone number to contact them with.In case we need to call. Write it on the discharge form.
Do they have any other questions or Concerns ?
Chart the above info in the progress notes.

RN DISCHARGE AND TEACHING CHECKOUT LIST

Review & Assess the patients knowledge of discharge instructions prior to leaving the Behavioral Health Unit Done
Ask if the D/C Paperwork is done ;
1.Neuropsych “OQ45” BOTH SIDES OF FORM!!!!
2.Unit Satisfaction Questionaire
3.Recreation Therapy Questionaire Belongings !! Do they have them ?
1. From the safe
2. From the patient’s room
3. From the Locker
4. From the Narcotic Lock up
5. From the cig. Drawer
6. From the nutrition room
Then sign the form……………….
Do they understand & know about their appt.s with their therapist, Psychiatrist,