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Nightingale Community Hospital: There were 3 departments audited for Pain Assessment compliance over a 12 month period, NIGHTINGALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL averaged 86.94% compliance. Audit | Audit Period | Location | Compliance % | Pain Assessment | 12 Months | ED | 70.66% | Pain Assessment | 12 Months | 3E | 93.5% | Pain Assessment | 12 Months | PACU | 96.66% | There were 3 departments audited for Pain Reassessment compliance over a 12 month period, NIGHTINGALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL averaged

pole, a telemetry monitor, a foley catheter, and new medications for the patient. This patient now has fall risk factors. The purpose of this paper is to describe and evaluate change in preventing falls in the hospital setting. Falls in Hospitals Patient safety is number one in hospitals. Every staff member that comes into contact with a patient should always have the question, “Will the patient be safe?” in the back of

Care Hospital can manage when he discovers that patients inside the hospital are dying as a results of a extent of illegal practices by doctors, nurses and careless supervision of oversight on their be half. Also question the rights of staff to health and safety within the work place and address the duty of loyalty, and conflicts of interest between internal and external

Improving Emergency Department Throughput Time HCS/587 October 1, 2012 Improving Emergency Department Throughput Time Hospitals are experiencing patient congested emergency departments. At Baptist Memorial Hospital, the increase in patient volume and limited capacity contributes to long length of stays and patients leaving without being seen. As a result of overcrowded emergency rooms, patient length of stay becomes more important. Throughput times in the emergency department (ED) play a substantial

emanating from the road shows and includes recommendations for action. 1.2 Terminology and definitions Several definitions exist in relation to transferring the care of patients across different care settings including: shift-to-shift; hospital-to-home; and hospital-to-community. The latter encompasses the transfer of a patient to a nursing or a residential home. This movement of patients is described using various terms, including: discharge planning; handover; transfer; and transition. 1.2

Hospital Sentinel Event Report Program & Start Date: M.B.A. Health Care Management WGU A1: Sentinel Event Report Minor child, Tina, had a minor operation and as told to child’s mother per Nightingale Memorial Hospital (NMH) pre-op nurse, the operation duration would be 45 minutes plus an additional hour in recovery. Under the instruction of the patient’s mother, the pre-op nurse was to contact her by cell phone if times for release had changed. Mother

Health Psychology Committee Report The health psychologist working in the hospital today should have a broad spectrum in which they can treat many different illnesses that will be present in the future as the population grows, and the life expectancy rises. Because the field of health psychology is new, the profession is still in its early stage. They provide a variety of emotional and social changes in the life of a patient who is ill or disabled. They can help in the area of depression, and

Y2K Preparedness This year, most of the world is preparing to celebrate the year 2000 and the coming of a new millennium. However, many businesses, manufacturers, banks and hospitals are quietly hoping for an uneventful new year’s transition. At midnight on December 31, many businesses will be anticipating what effects the millennium rollover will have on computer software and other equipment that contain a time sensitive chip called an embedded chip. Early computer programmers, in an

System began in 1938 across Western and Mid-Western states. Samaritan Health System dates back to 1911 that covered California and Arizona, primarily in the metro Phoenix area. At the time of the merger, Banner Health occupied 14 states, with 32 hospitals with 2,882 beds, and employed 22,500 workers. Today, Banner Health is one of the largest health care systems in the country, occupies seven

Akron Children’s Hospital Anthony D. Davis, Sr. Keiser University MBA 542