Please progress in order:
Introduction
Pre-Test
Case 1: Mrs. Parker
Case 2: Mrs. Nguyen
Case 3: Mr. Gomez
Learning Objectives
Case Presentation
On the Floor, Part 1
Hospital Policies and Documentation
On The Floor, Part 2
HDS and Surgery
Discharge and Medical Reconciliation
Conclusion
Case 4: Mr. Watson
Post-Test

Case 3: Mr. Gomez

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Discharge and Medical Reconciliation

Good news! Mr. Gomez has done well after his surgery. After 2 days in the hospital he is free of pain and eating well. You get his discharge paperwork together and work on his discharge medical reconciliation. It's time to talk with Mr. Gomez about his supplements.

He is being discharged on the following prescription medications

Percocet            5mg every 4-6 hours for pain
Lisinopril           40mg daily
Atenolol            50 mg daily
ASA                  81 mg daily

Remember this was his HDS list on admission:

Natures Made Fish oil           
Liquid Soft Gel

1200mg per tablet - takes 2 a day

365 St. John's wort Extract       

300mg - takes 1 capsule 3 times a day between meals

Spring Valley Natural Acidophilus    

6 mg (40,000,000CFU) - 2 capsules daily with meals

Please complete his medical reconciliation for his discharge.

Medication

Dosage/Frequency

 
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