Hourly Rounding
What “P” that involves making sure the call light, phone and water are within reach
What is Positioning
This is the first step in patient education upon admission
What is assessing the patient’s understanding of their diagnosis
With MCB patients can view these important details about their care team, helping them recognize who is who
What are care team profiles or staff photos and names
Hourly visits improve this patient safety metric more directly.
What is fall prevention
Patients should be taught these 3 key facts about their condition
What are the names of the diagnosis, symptoms to monitor, and potential complications?
This type of content is available in MCB to help patient understand their condition and care
What is patient education material or videos
You notice the patient’s water is out of reach. What should you do?
What is place the water within reach
This type of communication helps ensure the patient understood their admission diagnosis
What is teach-back?
By giving patients more control and access to information, MCB helps improve this hospital score
What is patient satisfaction
Name one way rounding benefits the nursing team
What are fewer call lights or improved time management
When explaining the admission diagnosis, what should the nurse do?
Open up MyChart Bedside to the education and go over with the patient.
This type of patient involvement is enhanced with MCB, often leading to better health outcomes.
What is shared-decision making
During rounding, the patient asks for help but you're running behind. What is the best response?
What is the need to acknowledge, provide an estimated return time, and follow up or delegate.
Before leaving the hospital, every patient must understand these three things.
What are medications, follow-up appointment, and warning signs to watch for
Patients who use MCB are more likely to feel this about their hospital stay
What is shared-decision making