Isbn: 9798170928330 - home after the hospital: a family guide to discharge instructions, medications, follow-up care, home support, and the first 30 days (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The hospital stay may be ending. The handoff is only beginning. An aging parent comes home with discharge papers, changed medications, follow-up appointments, equipment, warning instructions, and several people assuming someone else is tracking the next step. The first days can feel less like recovery and more like a test of whether the plan made it out of the hospital intact. Home After the Hospital is a practical family guide for turning a hospital discharge plan into a clear, bounded 30-day transition at home. It helps adult children and older parents organize questions, tasks, owners, backup routes, privacy boundaries, and review points without asking family members to diagnose, prescribe, or improvise clinical care. Inside, you will learn how to: start discharge planning before the ride home and identify what must be understood, arranged, obtained, and owned;turn the discharge packet into one working home action plan without rewriting clinical instructions from memory;compare pre-hospital and discharge medication information and route every unexplained difference to a qualified professional;give appointments, referrals, tests, and pending results a clear status, action owner, and fallback route;prepare the equipment, supplies, access, and immediate home setup required by the current plan;build a realistic first-72-hour support schedule around actual tasks, consent, and reliable availability;separate self-managed, family-supported, professional, and unclear daily-care tasks;pair the discharge team's warning instructions with the correct routine, urgent, and emergency contact routes;transfer task-relevant information to the next clinicians, services, and helpers while protecting privacy;review the transition after the first week, classify plan failures, and adjust or escalate at the right level; andwrite a 30-day hospital-to-home plan with owners, boundaries, backups, professional routes, and real endings.The book includes 12 printable tools: a Before-Discharge Clarity Map, Discharge-To-Home Action Translator, Medication Transition Clarity Sheet, Follow-Up Ownership Tracker, Home Readiness & Equipment Check, First 72-Hour Support Schedule, Daily Care Role & Instruction Map, Warning Instruction & Contact Router, Post-Discharge Information Handoff Map, First-Week Transition Review, Home-Plan Failure & Escalation Map, and 30-Day Home-After-Hospital Plan. This book is educational and organizational. It does not interpret symptoms, change medications, prescribe treatment or rehabilitation, perform clinical tasks, determine whether discharge or home care is safe, decide coverage or appeal rights, or replace individualized guidance from qualified medical, nursing, pharmacy, therapy, legal, insurance, benefits, emergency, or protective professionals. Part of the Shared Choices for Aging Parents series, this guide helps families carry a qualified discharge plan into ordinary home life while protecting the parent's voice, privacy, authority, and right to decide how temporary support works. Carry the plan home. Clarify every owner. Review what reality changes. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The hospital stay may be ending. The handoff is only beginning. An aging parent comes home with discharge papers, changed medications, follow-up appointments, equipment, warning instructions, and several people assuming someone else is tracking the next step. The first days can feel less like recovery and more like a test of whether the plan made it out of the hospital intact. Home After the Hospital is a practical family guide for turning a hospital discharge plan into a clear, bounded 30-day transition at home. It helps adult children and older parents organize questions, tasks, owners, backup routes, privacy boundaries, and review points without asking family members to diagnose, prescribe, or improvise clinical care. Inside, you will learn how to: start discharge planning before the ride home and identify what must be understood, arranged, obtained, and owned;turn the discharge packet into one working home action plan without rewriting clinical instructions from memory;compare pre-hospital and discharge medication information and route every unexplained difference to a qualified professional;give appointments, referrals, tests, and pending results a clear status, action owner, and fallback route;prepare the equipment, supplies, access, and immediate home setup required by the current plan;build a realistic first-72-hour support schedule around actual tasks, consent, and reliable availability;separate self-managed, family-supported, professional, and unclear daily-care tasks;pair the discharge team's warning instructions with the correct routine, urgent, and emergency contact routes;transfer task-relevant information to the next clinicians, services, and helpers while protecting privacy;review the transition after the first week, classify plan failures, and adjust or escalate at the right level; andwrite a 30-day hospital-to-home plan with owners, boundaries, backups, professional routes, and real endings.The book includes 12 printable tools: a Before-Discharge Clarity Map, Discharge-To-Home Action Translator, Medication Transition Clarity Sheet, Follow-Up Ownership Tracker, Home Readiness & Equipment Check, First 72-Hour Support Schedule, Daily Care Role & Instruction Map, Warning Instruction & Contact Router, Post-Discharge Information Handoff Map, First-Week Transition Review, Home-Plan Failure & Escalation Map, and 30-Day Home-After-Hospital Plan. This book is educational and organizational. It does not interpret symptoms, change medications, prescribe treatment or rehabilitation, perform clinical tasks, determine whether discharge or home care is safe, decide coverage or appeal rights, or replace individualized guidance from qualified medical, nursing, pharmacy, therapy, legal, insurance, benefits, emergency, or protective professionals. Part of the Shared Choices for Aging Parents series, this guide helps families carry a qualified discharge plan into ordinary home life while protecting the parent's voice, privacy, authority, and right to decide how temporary support works. Carry the plan home. Clarify every owner. Review what reality changes. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …