Transition, Discharge and System Navigation

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Reflection on the role of the nurse within the patient discharge process.
  • Identify strategies that can be utilized to improve patient education at discharge to facilitate system navigation.
  • Explore the interdisciplinary nature of discharge planning and transition within hospital units.

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Professional Practice in Nursing: Part II (2025) Copyright © 2025 by Kateryna Metersky; Roya Haghiri-Vijeh; Jasmine Balakumaran; Oona St-Amant; Leigh Dybenko; Emilene Reisdorfer; Linda Scott; Anita Jennings; and Tommy Lin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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