Who am I?
If you’re wondering how your patient communicates, you should call me, maybe.
This is the extension and/or person to whom all referrals should be directed.
Who is Traci, Nurse Navigator, x87736?
If you are unsure if your patient needs equipment for bathing or showering, where should you look?
The orange sheet or the communication spreadsheet
Name 3 pieces of DME that any of our patients might need to go home
Wheelchair, walker, bedside commode, tub transfer bench, shower chair, feeding pump, etc.
Who is our longest tenured team member OG?
Doug
This is who you call if your patient is due for training on new, home equipment. I facilitate the scheduling of this training.
Who is Jen / Case Management?
True or false? The Social Worker is the mandated reporter for the unit, to report concerns of abuse or neglect to CPS.
False; everyone is!
What is the name of the accreditation that Rehab facilities can get, what we are working on pursuing next year?
CARF
Name 2 examples of non-traumatic acquired brain injury.
Stroke, tumor, hypoxic anoxic injury, infectious disease
What restaurant chain helps support our unit through their work with Children’s Miracle Network?
Panda Express
I not only provide emotional support to patients, but I assist in preparing patients for procedures, should be called for procedures and help patients to understand their diagnosis.
Who is Kayla, Child Life?
If I am unsure of how my patient transfers out of bed, where is the FIRST place I should look?
The orange sheet in the patient's room.
Name all of the locations of DCMC’s Outpatient Therapy Services
Cedar Park, Seton Southwest, Main Campus
Name 3 examples of cognitive skills.
Attention, memory, visual processing, comprehension, problem solving, reasoning
What year did the unit move up to 3 South from 2 South?
2017
I am a specialist in brain injuries and can help families and patients understand the scope of their injury, as well as prepare them for the transition home and return to school.
Who is Dr. Eman Rettig, Neuropsychology?
What is the best method for contacting our providers at night?
Check who is on call in Voalte, text before 2100 if possible
What is the minimum length of stay needed for a patient to qualify for school services?
4 weeks
Name 3 examples of alternative communication devices or techniques for nonverbal patients
eye gaze, yes/no cards or switches, communication board, gestures, ASL
How many nurse managers have we had to support the Inpatient Rehab Unit?
5
I manage referrals for outpatient therapies for Rehab patients prior to discharge, so I am your go-to person for therapy follow up
Who is Jen, Case Management?
Where should you look FIRST for the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding CPS involvement with your patient?
Look for a Notice of Status document in the front of the patient’s paper chart.
What year did our Inpatient Rehab Unit open?
2013
Name 3 symptoms of Autonomic Dysreflexia
increased blood pressure, headache, flushing, sweating
How old is Junie?
4 years old