Communication
We use this tool when greeting and communicating with families and patients
(Hint - Acronyms)
AIDET
This is one of the P's of purposeful rounding that addresses that items are within reach for the patient
Personal Needs
To keep our hospital clean, everyone can pick this up
Trash
This is one of the focus items to educate your patient on when giving them a medication
Side Effects
This is the tool used to communicate at discharge and holds the discharge paperwork
Discharge Binder/Folder
This is performed at the change of shift at the patient's bedside
BSSR
Chair / Stool
This is one of the P's of purposeful rounding that addresses to toileting needs
This is the one thing we have the most control over to decrease noise
This is another key item to educate your patient on when giving a medication
Purpose of Medication
These individuals should be included in the decisions of the patient's health care needs
Family, and care team
This is the report format used during bedside shift report
SBAR
This tool allows the nurse to know if they have explained in a way the patient understands
Teach back
This is one of the P's of the purposeful rounding that addresses the comfort level of the patient
Pain
This time of day is the most critical to have a quiet environment
Night Time
When going home, this is given to your patients in addition to verbal education
Medication discharge list
At discharge, the patient gets information in writing about ________ to watch for
Visually inspecting all wounds, IVs, tubes and pressure areas are part of the ___________
Bedside Shift Report / 4 Eyes
This tool is in every patient room and individualizes the patient's care
Care board
This is one of the P's of purposeful rounding that when performed hourly will decrease HAPIs
Position
A quiet environment creates this kind of environment for our patients
Healing environment
This is one of the reasons why it is important to teach about purpose of medications
Prevent medication overdose, treatment compliance, readmission
To help decrease readmissions, this is important for your patient to understand at discharge
Discharge Instructions
Pain, personal needs, position, potty and pumps
5 P's
The main purpose of _____ _______ is to hear feedback about the patient's experience
Leader Rounding
This is one of the P's of purposeful rounding that will reduce call lights because they won't be beeping
Pumps
No Pass Zone
Patients are asked if the staff clearly described side effects of _____ _____
All medication
It is important to ensure your patient has adequate _____ at home after discharge
Assitance/help
Decrease falls, HAPIs, call lights, noise and anxiety
Hourly Rounding