HO’s Bread and Butter

Have you been wondering what does a Houseman do daily? Is Housemanship busy, overwhelming?

Introduction

• An eye opener that you wish to expect before HOship [open]
• Investigation types [open]

Ward Round / Review Patient

Documentation

• Case notes documentation [open]
• Clerk new cases [open]
• Transfer in from other places e.g. ICU, HDU, CRW
• Update investigation summary
• Fill in all kinds of a variety of forms used in patient management e.g. growth chart in Paeds, notification form, different types of lab forms etc.
• Endorse medications in in-/outpatient prescription slip and/or endorse in the system

Refer Cases

Discharging Patients

Documents Required:
• Discharge note
• Discharge summary
• Casemix form
• Discharge medications (if needed)
• Referral letter (if needed)
• Ensure patient has appointment date if planned for follow-up in hospital upon discharge

Procedure

Procedure

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