Survey Readiness
Potential for or actual harm to a patient.
What is an IJ ?
These should be specific and assigned with a time frame.
What are action steps?
PD, but not a full prescription.
What is Incremental PD?
Dwell time for overnight dwell.
What is 8-12 hours?
This patient should be scheduled as the last patient of the day.
What is a HBV+ patient?
Minimum frequency of patient home record review.
What is 2 months?
You should do this if you see "continue to monitor".
What is delete?
90 minutes.
What is minimum dwell time?
Constipation, patient drained overnight dwell, elevated glucose.
What are reasons to reschedule a PET?
Does not have to wear a gown.
Who is the patient?
Can save you in a survey.
What are QAPI minutes?
Interpret this acronym: QAPI
What is Quality Assessment Performance Improvement?
1-2 Weeks
What is when to recheck Kt/V?
Good clearance, but poor ultrafiltration.
What are high transporters?
Chairs, bedside table, call light, IV pole.
What are high-touch surfaces?
Tool you can use to prepare for surveys.
What is the Core Survey Data Worksheet?
These disciplines are required to attend home QAPI.
Who are PD/Home Nurse, Medical Director/Physician, Social Worker, and Dietitian?
Renal (residual) adequacy + Peritoneal (dialysis) adequacy
What is Kprt/V or total Kt/V
This tells us that the overnight dwell did not drain completely.
What is 0 hour creatinine greater than 1.0 or 0 hour glcose less than 2000.
The nurse can care for these patients while caring for a HBV+ patient.
What are HBV immune patients?
Care plan notes should be entered this often.
What is monthly?
________% or higher of patients should have a Corrected Calcium of 8.4 – 10.2
What is 80%?
#1 way to improve adequacy.
What is pump up the volume?
This tests for membrane failure.
What is a modified PET?
RCA, Technique Review, Home Visit
What are things to do when there is peritonitis?