Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Admission, Transfer and Discharge Procedure in Hospital: Review Article

Bhawna Sharma1 , Pratibha Thakur2 , Amoldeep3 , Sudhir Gupta4 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

Background: Admission to hospital can be traumatic experience with anxiety and fear for anyone. Theperson loses his identity, independence and control of daily living. The duration and severity of illnessinfluence his/her reaction to admission procedure. This study aim to determine the role of nurse in admissiondischarge and transfer procedure in hospitalMethods: A PubMed, Google scholar and textbooks (2000-2018) literature review was undertaken to definethe admission, discharge and transfer procedure in hospital.Results: We identified 10 relevant articles and books. The most frequently noted form of admission dischargeand transfer procedure in hospital.Conclusions: This article bring to light the procedure of admission, points to be remember duringhospitalization of patient because admission to hospital can be traumatic experience with anxiety and fearfor anyone

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