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… Topic Overview What is discharge planning? Discharge planning helps to make sure that you leave the hospital safely and smoothly and get the right …
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… Topic Overview Navigating Your Hospital Stay—Topic Overview Hospitals can be … Fill out important forms Advance Care Planning Choosing a Substitute Decision-Maker … the hospital. Leaving the Hospital Hospital Discharge Checklist Organizing Your Medical …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life … resuscitation. If you are in the hospital when your breathing or heart stops, a … nurses, and others will respond. In the hospital, the team may use a device called a …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That … on your own? Are you okay with living in a hospital or nursing home? Are you okay with … you're near the end of your life or are in a hospital with a serious illness. It tells your …
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… Advance care planning is the process of thinking about and … for a variety of situations including: hospital care during and after routine … for a variety of situations including: hospital care during and after routine …
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… from one or both nipples is called nipple discharge. It may or may not be a sign of a medical problem. Two types of nipple discharge are: Non-spontaneous discharge. This occurs only when you press on …
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… Medicine errors can happen when you're in the hospital. As an active patient, you can keep … Write down everything. Before you go to the hospital, make a list of all the … dosage. It can get pretty confusing. Before discharge, most hospitals do what's called a …
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… Overview A vaginal discharge is common for most women. Discharge may be more noticeable during the … a pad or panty liner because of the amount of discharge. Normal vaginal discharge: Does not …
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… (rehab) may start while you are in the hospital. The hospital (inpatient) program is one part, or … history, clinical condition, and symptoms. Discharge instructions about recovery …
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… Overview Abnormal vaginal discharge Changing hormone levels during … abnormal vaginal symptoms, such as vaginal discharge or itching, talk with your doctor … non-prescription medicines. Abnormal vaginal discharge may look like a symptom of a vaginal …