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Stable for Discharge

Four-panel hospital comic where a team plans discharge, but logistics and paperwork push the actual discharge to tomorrow.
Comic transcript
[Panel 1]
Resident: "Vitals stable. Labs improved. Tolerating PO."

[Panel 2]
Attending: "Great. Discharge today."

[Panel 3]
Case Manager: "Almost. We just need transport, meds in hand, follow-up, insurance approval, home oxygen delivery, and we're waiting on a fax to come in."

[Panel 4]
Doctor: "So it looks like discharge will be tomorrow."