This looks like a great sheet. I love it. I don't know what my DON will say about it though. She is so resistant to new sheets, work, ideas, anything just about. Thank you so much. It's really helpful
Jennifer RN BSN MDS Coodinator --- Corey Ali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Respiratory therapy by itself will skill you > assuming you have something to > start the skilling. Nebulizers won't do it. IV > meds in hospital, pt. is on > oxygen, etc. Besides capturing the minutes the > nurse is with the patient > setting up equipment, mixing the nebs, instructing > him/her during the > inhalations, you might want to consider checking > oxygen saturations as well, > and breath sounds for the nurese notes. We put just > the minutes & solution, > with the admin time with the nurses initials on the > MAR, but had a flow > sheet with the other information that included the > O2 Sats., the breath > sounds, etc. I'm including a copy that made the > rounds on the list a while > ago. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 3:45 PM > Subject: respiratory minutes > > > > > > We have never before captured respiratory therapy > > days (15 min/day). I have a resident that would > not > > benfit from rehab but returned from hopitalization > > with a nebulizer tx QID. Bet theses four > treatment, > > there is definitely 15 min/day besides inhalers > > ordered. I spoke with my DON regarding where we > can > > document minutes and she decided she'd have our > > pharmacy put it on the MAR a space to record > minutes. > > 1 - Is there anything else or different I need to > > know? > > 2 - Can I capture the respiratory therapy minutes > from > > the hospital? If so , it raises my score from an > SE2 > > to SE3. > > > > Thanx in advance > > > > ===== > > Jennifer RN BSN MDS Coordinator > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > > /---------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > > -----------------------------------------------------------/ > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/vnd.ms-excel name=Repiratory Flow Sheet.xls __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ /---------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------/
