Elders requiring hospitalisation for a short period of time in the following cases, once discharged will need a supervised care program in their speedy & efficient recovery.
1. General weakness
2. Dehydration
3. Chronic kidney disease
4. Cardiac conditions requiring monitoring
5. Undergoing cancer treatment
6. Fracture management
When a patient is discharged from the hospital, their care does not end. In fact, the most significant element, in our opinion, begins there. Patients require expert medical services for a period ranging from a few days to a few weeks after a hospital stay, even in the best-case scenario. The requirement for competent care is especially important for the elderly, because their reciprocation and recuperation times differ dramatically from those of the younger population.
To minimise needless difficulties and ensure a rapid recovery, it is critical to follow a strengthening but warm rehabilitative and supporting programme. This will include medical supervision, nutrition, and rehabilitative therapy. Appropriate supervised nursing care is critical for early post-hospitalization recovery. The nursing team is given a defined care plan by the supervising physician to implement and monitor to ensure the intended optimal outcomes.