Patient Safety Tool: Patient Self-Care Tip Sheet

The National Patient Safety Foundation offers resources to help ensure the safety of patients at all points of care.

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The Post-Discharge Tool is a four-page document designed for patient use. The tool includes patient tips for understanding discharge care, a place to record information about follow-up appointments, a template for discharge notes and a medication list organizer.

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To download the tool for use in your own facility, click here.

Note: View our database providing more than 400 reports that link to free downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.

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