1) The patient was instructed to take their medications as prescribed and informed of the importance of adherence. 2) The patient was encouraged to do mild exercise like walking and get adequate rest and sleep, while avoiding strenuous activity. 3) The patient was instructed on proper hygiene like daily bathing, oral care, and hand washing as well as maintaining clean living conditions and colostomy care.

1. DISCHARGE CARE PLAN

2. MEDICATIONS
Instruct patient to take her home medications at
the right time, right dose, and right route and
also emphasized the importance of taking them.
Instruct patient to take the following:
• Ciprofloxacin 500mg 1 tab 2x a day
• Metronidazole 500mg 1 cap 3x a day
• Celecoxib 200 mg 1 cap 2x a day

3. • Omeprazole 20 mg/cap OD
• Proninerv cap, 1 cap OD
• Estamin 1 cap OD
• Feronerv tab, 1 tab OD
• Heraclene 1g/cap, 1 cap 3x a day

4. EXERCISE
Encourage patient to do mild exercises
such as walking and to have an adequate
sleep and rest. Instruct patient to avoid
strenuous activities, avoid straining, and
lifting heavy objects.

5. TREATMENT
Instruct to have an adequate rest and sleep
to reduce fatigue. Encourage to do deep
breathing exercise and teach how to
divert his attention to reduce pain.

6. HYGIENE
Instruct to observe proper hygiene like taking a bath every
day, brushing his teeth 3x a day, and washing hands
before and after eating. Advise patient to maintain
proper environmental sanitation. Instruct patient to
perform colostomy care. Inform the client to report to a
health care provider if there is presence of peristomal
redness, skin breakdown and changes in stomal color.
Educate the client and family regarding infection control
precaution, including proper disposal of used pouched
since these cannot be flushed down in a toilet.

7. OPD CHECK – UP
Instruct patient to attend to him scheduled OPD
check-up on July 13, 1012 (Friday) at 2 pm for
further evaluation of her condition. Inform
client that it is important to return for check-
up because the health care team will evaluate
her condition and refer if there are other
abnormalities assessed.

8. DIET
Encourage patient to drink 8 to 10 glasses of water
per day to keep him hydrated. Instructed patient
to eat 3x a day, avoid grilled foods, and not to
skip meals. Instruct patient to avoid eating too
much low fiber and fat rich food. Instruct patient
to eat foods rich in carbohydrates for energy,
proteins for muscle build up and skin repair,
vitamins (vitamin C) such as citrus fruits, and
minerals for fast wound healing.

9. SPIRITUAL
Encourage patient to always pray for fast
recovery and attend the holy mass every
Sunday or whenever he has time and to
strengthen his faith in God.