Patient education: Excuse from school, work, or physical activity – ED discharge instructions (The Basics)

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________________________________ was seen in the emergency department (ED) today.

The doctors recommend the following activities at school or work until ________________________________:

___ No activity restriction

___ No gym, sports, or practice until ________________________________

___ Modified activities until ________________________________

Please write what activities the person cannot participate in:

___________________________________________________________________________

Additional information:

_______________________________________________________________________________________

Signed: ___________________________________ Date: ___________________________________

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