Readmissions/ Discharge to Home
HF, AMI, COPD, Pneumonia and Stroke
What are the CMS readmission realty diagnoses?
__________ ____________ from the healthcare team is one of the keys to improved patient experience
What is effective communication?
These surveys measure consistency in best practices for the patient experience.
What are HCAHPS?
STEMI Door to balloon at RBMC should occur within ________.
What is 60 minutes?
HAI prevention _____________ reduce the number of infections
What are evidence based bundles?
Quality Goals 2025
What are readmissions and discharge to home?
A great acronym to help ensure that every patient encounter includes the essentials and respects the patient
What is A.I.D.E.T. Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explain, Thank?
The systematic review of a patient's medications, doses, routes and frequency by both the physicians and nurses in collaboration with the patient upon admission and with all transfers of care.
What is medication reconciliation?
Stroke door to needle for TNK goal is _______
What is 45 minutes?
Best strategy to prevent disease transmission in a healthcare setting
What is handwashing?
Two initiatives to improve discharge to home rates from hospitals
What is progressive mobility programs and discharge planning from admission?
This is the term used to describe when the process that creates the expectation that everyone responds to patient call lights, regardless of whether it is their patient or not........
What is the "No Pass Zone?"
These two environmental attributes have psychological effects on patients....
What are cleanliness and quietness?
Nursing PI projects that have helped improve ED throughput.
What is lab order to collect and discharge order to discharged time?
_______ _______ was implemented this year 2024 in effort to prevent MRSA, CLABSI an SSI infections
What is universal de-colonization?
Proven strategy to prevent readmissions within 7 days of discharge
What is post hospitalization follow up appointment?
A professional technique of speaking highly of your fellow team members to increase trust and demonstrate their capabilities.
What is managing up?
This essential activity allows staff to be proactive in caring for patients, anticipating their needs and keeping them safe...
What is Hourly Rounding?
OBMC STEMI Door to balloon time metric goal
What is less than 90 minutes?
In order to test for this, patients MUST have active diarrhea (at least 3 times) with clinical indications. If present on admission, send specimen before day 3.
What is C.Diff?
Assures that patient's have there medications needed at discharge
What is Meds to Bed program?
These are 2 questions patients are asked related to staff responsiveness.....
What is call button and bathroom help?
making eye contact, sitting in the patients room, asking clarifying questions, giving your full attention to the patient when they are speaking.
What is active listening?
RBMC/OBMC are ranked in the top 10% in the nation for compliance with this bundle?
What is SEPSIS-1?
You should use this to clean your hands when exiting a C diff room.
What is soap and water?