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schedules should be completed by the evening on....
Thursday
You arrive to care for Charlene and she is not home. You called and she said she would be home. she denies wanting to reschedule visit, is this a missed visit?
yes
True or false-aide supervisory must be completed every 14 days by any nurse
no, RN
90 yr old male falls and hits head. Has change in condition with increased confusion. should dailies start?
no. follow up needed
Medicare guidelines state that a registered nurse must perform a supervisory visit for aides every _________ days
14
Weekly schedules need to be in compliance with
medicare guidelines and HCI's
You arrive to fine barbara visiting with her family. She denies wanting a visit now. is this a missed visit?
no. refusal
what is CAHPS?
refers to a set of surveys that ask patints to report on their health care experience
Daily visits should be started _____ days before death.
5-7 days
RN must complete supervisory visits how often?
every 30 days
2
to complete a new visit plan you must create a ______
order
what does HCI stand for?
Hospice Care Index
Darlene is a 89 yr old female with diagnosis of end stage renal disease. alert to self is baseline. She presents lying in bed with mouth open, hard to arouse. B/P 90/60 (a little hypotensive for her.) HR 100, T99.1, R22. should dailies be started.
Yes
To maintain a good 5 star rating, Hospice Care Index monitors nursing visit gaps. A patient should have a visit by a nurse at least every ____ days.
7
when should the comprehensive visit be scheduled when looking at the weekly schedule
at the beginning of the week
True or False- aide supervisory must be completed every 7 day
false
Name one reason it is important to maintain consistency with schedule
reduce calls to office
Prior to starting daily visits you should
talk with your direct supervisor
14
what time does the day start and end for clinical field staff
0830am-5pm
LPN supervisory must be completed every 7 days according to medicare guidelines
no, every 30 days
State one reason it is important to stagger visits
increase visibility in facilities
vigil should be started _________ hours before death
48-72 hours
Medicare requirements state that a registered nurse must see a patient how often?
Every 30 days