Sentence examples for discharge summary from inspiring English sources

A late discharge summary makes a GP/patient follow-up consultation meaningless.

The next time you receive a hospital discharge summary read it for accuracy.

I would always read my discharge summary from hospital because they are frequently inaccurate.

For instance, I can lose my hospital privileges if I fail to sign a dictated discharge summary or operative note.

Mr. Mineo left the hospital on Oct. 19; his lawyer read reporters what he said was a hospital discharge summary.

Handoff communication between the inpatient and outpatient settings is primarily accomplished with the discharge summary.

And yet, ask any GP or even the hospital doctors who spend precious overtime typing them, the typical discharge summary is unduly verbose, maddeningly unenlightening and notoriously unreliable.

Nor was he given the X-ray result or the DVT nurse's discharge summary, both essential documents in his treatment of me.

A good discharge summary cogently, sensitively and intelligently unites these issues so that the patient feels understood and other doctors feel informed.

Morecombe Bay announced that by 31 December 2012, 100% of discharge letters would be using the Lorenzo "immediate discharge summary" module.

The discharge summary should have been co-signed by a registrar, who in turn should have been supervised by a specialist.