Follow the steps to complete the form successfully.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editing tool.
2. Enter the user's name and file number at the top of the form. Make sure to double-check for accuracy.
3. Fill in the institution's name where the hospitalization took place, along with the admission and departure dates in the appropriate fields.
4. Specify the length of stay in days by filling in the length of stay section.
5. Indicate the immediate cause of death if applicable, and mark whether an autopsy was performed along with any registered research protocol codes.
6. Document the admission diagnosis, detailing the disease or condition that warranted hospitalization. If the main diagnosis differs from the admission diagnosis, specify it here.
7. List any further diagnoses and disorders that impacted case management during the hospitalization, including comorbidities.
8. Record any concomitant diagnoses, particularly those chronic conditions that did not affect case management.
9. Note any complications that arose during hospitalization due to existing afflictions or treatments.
10. Detail the medical, surgical, or obstetrical treatments administered.
11. If any special examinations were conducted, document them, especially those involving invasive techniques or general anesthesia.
12. Indicate whether any blood products or derivatives were used by selecting 'Yes' or 'No.'
13. Provide information on the user's medications at the outset, including names, dosages, frequency, and duration.
14. Include patient referral information, detailing recommendations for outpatient appointments or diagnostic services for follow-up care.
15. Have the physician in charge sign the form in the designated area.
16. Finally, review the completed form for accuracy. Save your changes, and prepare to download, print, or share the form as required.

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