Discharge Planning & Continuity of Care Cheatsheet
When discharge planning starts, who does what on the team, the METHOD teaching checklist, teach-back, SBAR handoff, medication reconciliation, and the red flags that mean a client is not safe to go home. One printable page — built for LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN prep.
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What's inside
A focused, one-page reference covering the must-know facts on discharge planning and continuity of care for the LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN. No fluff — just the content that actually shows up on the test.
- When discharge planning starts (and who leads it)
- The interdisciplinary team — who does what
- The LPN/VN role and scope at discharge
- METHOD teaching checklist + teach-back
- SBAR handoff, transfer, and med reconciliation
- Red flags for an unsafe discharge
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