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This federal and state-funded program helps elderly individuals remain in their communities by providing coordinated healthcare services.
What is PACE?
Sets appointments for outside specialists and in-center as well, prepare the documentation needed for said appointments, request escorts needed, and coordinate with transportation.
What is a PCC?
Shows Blood pressure, pulse, pulse oximetry, and temperature.
What is Vital Signs?
Prepares the agenda for IDT every morning.
What is a Medical Secretary?
These practices to prevent the spread of illness and ensure patient and staff safety in the clinic environment.
What is infection control?
Clinical Support Technicians must use this to document disinfecting the clinic, beds, rails, vital sign machines, EKG, stands, counters, lab room and maintain them.
What is a cleaning log?
Makes calls on previous day medication orders and check if participants received ordered medication. If not, then follow-up with pharmacy.
What is a Pharmacy Customer service rep?
This is the process where the IDT team collaborates together as healthcare providers to develop a personalized approach to address a patient's medical, physical, emotional, and social needs.
What is Care planning?
Upon arrival to clinic all wound care carts, lab, beds, EKG, sharp containers must be ready for clinic to start receiving participants
What is a Clinical Support Staff?
Makes sure participants are safe, comfortable, and free from this common hazard, often suggesting grab bars, ramps, or extra lighting.
What is fall precautions?
Staff members that transport participants to medical appointments, activities, and day center.
What is transportation?
A participant complaining about transportation arriving late.
What is a grievance?
Hospitalizations and authorizations are documented here.
What is PACELogic?
Types of services to help participants socialize, engage in community events, and prevent isolation.
What is activities?
Reporting a Participant sustains a fall and ends up in the hospital with injuries.
What is everyone?
Must be sent no later than the 20th of every month, unless otherwise noted from Pharmacy.
What is Bulk list/Do not send list?
Bring participants to this place for nurses to triage.
What is the clinic?
The team that meets consisting of nurses, doctors, social workers, therapists, home care coordinators, and other specialties to provide this type of approach to healthcare.
What is IDT meeting?
Pharmacy customer service rep’s duties, involving contacting participants to verify the status of their medications or if there is a change in their prescribed therapy.
What is a medication reconciliation?
PACE stands for this in the Florida PACE program.
What is "Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly"?