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Management Workbook

Promoting the Development and Understanding of Management Issues for Pre-Registration Nurses

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Scenario 2 - Discharge Planning

Mr Brown has been admitted to your ward with a fractured radius and has developed a pressure sore to his sacrum. He has not previously required social services but will do so on discharge. He has also been commenced on Warfarin this admission.

Question 1

Question 1: What documentation will need to be completed for social services referral?

Question 2

Question 2: Who will need to follow Mr Brown up at home?

Question 3

Question 3: What action needs to be taken with regard to the Warfarin?

Question 4

Question 4: Mr Brown has to attend fracture clinic 1 week after discharge, but has no transport, what do you do?

Question 5

Question 5: What aids might this patient require at home and how would you organise this?

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