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Occupational Therapy Discharge Plan Example

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Occupational Therapy Discharge Plan Example

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Evaluate the patient's current functioning level

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Create a summary report of the patient's progress

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Identify possible barriers to discharge

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Consult with the healthcare team for their input on discharge planning

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Approval: Healthcare Team Input

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Outline occupational therapy goals achieved

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Recommend necessary equipment or adaptations for home

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Provide education on the safe use of recommended equipment

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Arrange for the delivery or installation of equipment at home

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Develop a home exercise program

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Coordinate with patient and family members on discharge plan

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Approval: Patient and Family Member for Discharge Plan

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Confirm the patient's understanding of post-discharge instructions

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Set up any necessary outpatient therapy appointments

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Conduct a final session with the patient

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Finalize and document the discharge plan

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Communicate the discharge plan to all relevant healthcare providers

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Approval: Relevant Healthcare Providers for Discharge Plan

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Provide a copy of the discharge plan to patient and family

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Schedule follow-up calls or visits to check on the patient's progress

Evaluate the patient's current functioning level

Assess the patient's current physical and cognitive abilities to determine their level of functioning. Use observation, standardized assessment tools, and interviews with the patient and their caregivers. What challenges are they currently facing? Are there any improvements since the start of therapy?

Functional Level

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Independent
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Partially Independent
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Dependent
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Cannot Assess

Current Challenges

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Difficulty with self-care tasks
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Poor motor coordination
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Limited attention or memory
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Decreased strength or range of motion
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Difficulty with activities of daily living

Improvements since therapy started

Recommendations for further assessment

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Cognitive assessment
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Environmental assessment
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Psychosocial evaluation
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Perceptual assessment
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Home safety evaluation

Create a summary report of the patient's progress

Identify possible barriers to discharge

Consult with the healthcare team for their input on discharge planning

Approval: Healthcare Team Input

Consult with the healthcare team for their input on discharge planning
Will be submitted

Outline occupational therapy goals achieved

Provide education on the safe use of recommended equipment

Arrange for the delivery or installation of equipment at home

Develop a home exercise program

Coordinate with patient and family members on discharge plan

Approval: Patient and Family Member for Discharge Plan

Coordinate with patient and family members on discharge plan
Will be submitted

Confirm the patient's understanding of post-discharge instructions

Set up any necessary outpatient therapy appointments

Conduct a final session with the patient

Finalize and document the discharge plan

Communicate the discharge plan to all relevant healthcare providers

Approval: Relevant Healthcare Providers for Discharge Plan

Finalize and document the discharge plan
Will be submitted

Provide a copy of the discharge plan to patient and family

Schedule follow-up calls or visits to check on the patient's progress

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