Have you taken a look at the "Pain" section under Clinical Resources for nursing homes on the MedQIC website at http://www.medqic.org
MedQIC was created by CMS and the QIOs to provide quality improvement resources and there is a bunch of information re: ADL decline, delirium, infections, pain, physical restraints, pressure ulcers, and walking improvement, as well as a new manual on developing policies for the administration of both influenza and pneumococcal vaccines. --Caralyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jordan, Tanya L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:08 AM Subject: Pain Management Documentation > Does any one use a Pain Management Form, or do you have a pain management > program you are willing to share? We have just opened a new palliative unit > and want to do a better job of documenting Pain Management. We would like to > go house wide with this. > Thanks > Tanya > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /---------------------------------------------------------- > The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the > American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators > "Committed to the Assessment Professional" > Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your > questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. > For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org > -----------------------------------------------------------/ /---------------------------------------------------------- The Case Mix Discussion Group is a free service of the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators "Committed to the Assessment Professional" Be sure to visit the AANAC website. Accurate answers to your questions posted to NAC News and FAQs. For more info visit us at http://www.aanac.org -----------------------------------------------------------/
