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    Ms. Sarah Keating, aged 20, was admitted to the hospital due to an infection of a skin graft on her right forearm. She received daily wound dressing and IV antibiotics which successfully treated the infection. She is being discharged into the care of District Nurse Ms. Jam Piper, who is requested to visit Ms. Keating daily at home to monitor her compliance with ampicillin medication and check her graft and donor sites for signs of infection until October 31st.

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    Ms. Sarah Keating, aged 20, was admitted to the hospital due to an infection of a skin graft on her right forearm. She received daily wound dressing and IV antibiotics which successfully treated the infection. She is being discharged into the care of District Nurse Ms. Jam Piper, who is requested to visit Ms. Keating daily at home to monitor her compliance with ampicillin medication and check her graft and donor sites for signs of infection until October 31st.

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    Ms. Sarah Keating, aged 20, was admitted to the hospital due to an infection of a skin graft on her right forearm. She received daily wound dressing and IV antibiotics which successfully treated the infection. She is being discharged into the care of District Nurse Ms. Jam Piper, who is requested to visit Ms. Keating daily at home to monitor her compliance with ampicillin medication and check her graft and donor sites for signs of infection until October 31st.

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    Ms.

    Jam Piper

    District Nurse

    Scarborough Beach City council,

    The Esplanade , Scarborough Beach 6019

    5 October 2010

    Re: Ms. Sarah keating, aged 20

    Dear Ms. Piper,

    This is to update you regarding Ms. Sarah Keating, who was admitted to our hospital due to Infection of
    Skin graft on right forearm. She requires your follow up care upon discharge today.

    Upon admission, Ms. Keating was routinely managed by proper wound infection treatment, which
    includes of daily wound dressing and IV antibiotics. Currently her wound area was left uncovered and on
    monitoring for possible infections.

    Given the situation, it would be greatly appreciated if you could provide a daily visit to Ms. Keating
    home, to monitor her compliance on ampicillin 250 mg / tab q.i.d until 31 of October, In addition, kindly
    monitor her graft site and donor site ( on thigh) for signs of infection and interference.

    Should you have further queries, please contact me.

    Sincerely yours,

    Nurse

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