Discharge Haiku

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A discharge haiku is a form of discharge summary that is inspired by Japanese poetry and summarizes a long hospitalization in 3 phrases of 5, 7, and 5 syllables. It is the most efficient and beautiful way to present a complicated hospital course.


Examples of a Discharge Haiku


Patient admitted

Some stuff happened in between

Patient was discharged


Patient had a cough

Man, she coughed and coughed and coughed

Discharge to hospice


Transferred to MICU

Intubated and pressors

Is it time for lunch?


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