admission/discharge Flashcards
1
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Elective Admission
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= Planned (Cataract surgery)
2
Q
Non- Elective Admission
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= Not Planned Or emergency( Appendicitis)
3
Q
admission process includes
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Verifying the client’s identity
Assessing the client’s physical and psychological status
Promoting the client’s comfort in an unfamiliar environment
Providing items needed for care
Providing the client with information about various practices and protocol
Identifying risks for discharge
4
Q
what does ISBAR stand for
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I-identification S- situation B-background A-assessment R- result/recommendation
5
Q
what is Discharge planning
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is a “centralised co-ordinated multidisciplinary process that ensures the client has a plan for continuing care after leaving a health care agency.”
6
Q
types of allied health workers
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social workers physiotherapist occupational therapist speech pathologist dietician diabetes educator Stomal therapist wound specialist breast care nurse pastoral care