Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

JANUARY 12, 2023

During those two years, the OCR oversees all compliance activities and requires that all HIPAA related documentation and issues be submitted and approved or reported to them according to strict guidelines. Nevertheless, they do represent current general best practices.

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AED Leader

JUNE 25, 2024

Philips is a well-known and trusted brand in the AED market, providing reliable and user-friendly devices. Keep Track of Maintenance and Servicing Proper documentation of maintenance and servicing activities is crucial for record-keeping and compliance purposes. Q: What should I do if my Philips AED requires servicing or repairs?

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Operations Best Practices Documentation/Coding Shock 52

Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This may well seem daunting given how unwell and complex the patients might be but a thorough, well-structured A-E will give you most of the information you need to progress that patient’s care. Heart rate / rhythm Best practice to check in all 4 limbs.

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Documentation/Coding Hospitals Wellness Best Practices 52

ACEP Now

JULY 7, 2023

Mental health evaluation teams can rely on documentation and interviews to understand a patient’s initial agitation level. The article also will not address severe agitation, which is already well covered elsewhere and is the topic of an ACEP clinical policy currently in development. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Psychiatric Administration Best Practices 52

Mind The Bleep

MAY 16, 2023

When prescribing drugs off licence, ensure you explain this to the patient/career and gain and document verbal consent. [8] LaznerM, “The Alex Emergency Department, Paediatric Practice Guideline. Belking-Gerson J, “BMJ Best Practice: Constipation in Children,” 5 March 2023.

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Dehydration Best Practices Documentation/Coding Emergency Department 52

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Jeff: Well that’s kind worrisome. Which again reiterates why this is such an important topic for us as EM clinicians to be well-versed in. For the sake of completeness, just be aware that there is also the biliopancreatic diversion with or without a duodenal switch, as well as a vertical banded gastroplasty.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

SheMD

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Actually, I wanted to ask what supports the program has in place for parents (male and female) as well as people increasing their families, be it biologically or through adoption?” Their well-being should be considered. Best Practices for Conducting Residency Program Interviews. Thank you for this question ! Sources: 1.

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Leadership Best Practices Documentation/Coding Academics 105

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nachi: We’re going to be talking about the pathophysiology of cannabinoids, clinical findings in abuse, best practice management, differences between natural and synthetic cannabinoids, and treatment for cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Jeff: And the etiology of CHS is not well understood. So buckle up and get ready.

Seizures 40

Seizures Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Administration Dehydration 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 22, 2024

Choosing Wisely aims to help clinicians align with best practices by avoiding interventions that are not supported by evidence. Practice patterns often promote the overuse of ordering blood cultures in an effort to prevent a child from needing a second poke or to try to reduce diagnostic uncertainty.

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Emergency Department Best Practices Radiology Radiology 90

EMDocs

JUNE 16, 2023

It’s stressful for the ED clinical staff as well. ED Best Practices Optimizing the Environment Separate area from main ED is possible that has less distractions, loud noises. Boarding of Mentally Ill Patients in Emergency Departments: American Psychiatric Association Resource Document. Why are we boarding? 10.1542/peds.2022-057383

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Psychiatric Pediatrics Emergency Department Best Practices 52

EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

You should always follow your local practice guidelines and recommendations as well as adhere to approved medications in your facility. Document what you gave and why, as well as the impact. If a patient has a PRN on their med list do that! Summary All right, so that’s it for this episode.

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Psychiatric Pediatrics Emergency Department Administration 66

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

The PSS-3 assesses for depression/hopelessness and suicidal ideations in the past 2 weeks as well as lifetime history of suicide attempt. Next, schedule a follow up appointment, ideally within a week of discharge, and lastly, document the patient’s preferred follow up resources and steps taken to get them there.

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Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40