EMDocs

AUGUST 22, 2024

13 Interventions may include: Ascertaining a patient’s preferred language early in the clinical encounter (during registration, for instance), and clearly documenting this preference in a place that is visible to all providers. Educating patients on their rights. Utilizing certified interpreters and documenting their use.

Documentation/Coding 81

Documentation/Coding Emergency Department Best Practices Federal Emergency Management Agency 81

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Managing and caring for aggressive patients may involve calling for security or physical and chemical restraints, but these interventions are temporary and have potential to further harm patients physically and mentally. A 2019 literature review summarized seven studies describing the creation and implementation of BERT teams.

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department Documentation/Coding Psychiatric Best Practices 52

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

They work closely with other departments to ensure that policies are understood and followed throughout the organization. Training and Education To maintain compliance, healthcare staff must be educated about the latest regulations and best practices.

Operations 76

Operations Best Practices Patient Safety Documentation/Coding 76

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Vitamin D, B12, Calcium, foate, iron, and thiamine deficiencies are all well documented complications. Patients typically take vitamins postoperatively to prevent such complications. PA’s and NP’s - make sure to use the code APP4 at checkout to save 50%. Society practice guidelines) Phillips BT, Shikora SA. Metabolism.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

Nachi: With the staff notified and the patient searched, the patient should be placed in a room without potentially dangerous items, like tubing or needles. Jeff: Speaking of safety, you will definitely want to engage in safety planning with the patient.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding Outcomes 40