ED Discharge Instructions and Resources
Your health care team at the Mount Sinai Emergency Department includes nurses, doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who all work together to ensure your health care concerns are addressed and managed.
Once you are discharged from our Emergency Department, you will receive:
- A pink copy of your chart, blood work and imaging results for your records
- Instructions about signs and symptoms to monitor for at home and when to come back to the Emergency Department
- Follow-up instructions for either your family doctor or a referral to a specialist if this is needed
Additionally, you may be provided with discharge information specific to your condition and recommendations on how to manage your care at home.
Please be sure to ask any questions you may have about the information provided to you before leaving our Emergency Department.
Head Injury
Helpful information on how to manage a head injury at home after discharge from our Emergency Department
Kidney Stones
Information on the symptoms and tests for kidney stones, including instructions on managing this condition at home
Vertigo / BPPV
Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), the most common type of vertigo, and how to manage this condition after discharge from our Emergency Department