Provider Job Aid

1. Provider Job Aid Newborn DischargeProcess • The discharge process for a newborn is a little different than the discharge process for a • child or adult patient. • Follow the steps below when completing a discharge on a newborn: • Click . • Select on the . • Result: The Medication Reconciliation window displays. In most cases, because this • patient is a newborn, there will be no orders to reconcile. • Also notice that the Status bar displays with nothing checked because an admission • assessment is not done on a newborn. • Note: Occasionally some inpatient med orders may still be active. Example: Hepatitis B • vaccine. Inpatient medications default to Do Not Continue. • Click in the lower right-hand corner of the window. • Select on the • Result: The Orders Reconciliation window displays. • Select Patient Discharge. • Click to sign. • Select on the . • Result: The Diagnosis window displays. • Select . • Result: The Diagnosis window fields open to enable you to add any appropriate diagnoses. 1 of 2

2. Follow the steps below to add a diagnosis. • Click on the . • To select patient education materials: • To add Follow up information: • Completion of the Infant Discharge Summary in the Interdisciplinary Instructions section is • required from the provider for a Newborn Discharge. Typically, no other sections are • required. 2 of 2