Information Transfer ROP Compliance Medicine Accreditation 2016 Information
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Information Transfer – ROP Compliance Medicine Accreditation 2016
Information relevant to the care of the client is communicated effectively during care transitions
Effective Communication • Identified as a critical element in improving patient safety • Accurate and timely exchange of information that minimizes misunderstanding • Reduces the need for clients and families to repeat information.
Effective Communication Clients and families need information to prepare for and improve care transitions may include: • written information or instructions • Actions plans • Goals • Signs or symptoms of declining health status • Contact information for the team
Major Tests for Compliance The information that is required to be shared at care transitions is defined and standardized for care transitions where clients experience a change in team membership or location: Admission Handover Transfer Discharge
Information Transfer @ Covenant Policy http: //www. compassionnet. ca/Policies/vii-b-255. pdf All Covenant Health sites will ensure that they have mechanisms in place; 1. Timely and accurate transfer of information at transition points 2. Adherence to established mechanisms to transfer information and 3. Safeguards are in place to protect the confidentiality of the information, and 4. Only authorized individuals will have access to the information.
Clinical status criteria includes but is not limited to: • Patient label – demographics information • Diagnosis – why are they here; primary concern • Falls Risk Assessment • Cognitive Status • Infection Prevention Control • Behavioral Issues • Allergies • Goals of Care • Current Assessment • Vital Signs – including pain status • Medication Reconciliation • Communication Barriers
Major Tests of Compliance Documentation tools and communication strategies are used to standardize information transfer at care transitions
Standardized Processes Communication • SBAR (situation, background, assessment, recommendation) Tools • checklists or forms Used to communicate clinical status that supports patient/resident safety during transition points
Admission Checklist Used by nursing staff to facilitate communication of pertinent admission information
Bedside Shift Report Used by nursing staff at changeover to improve communication
Transfer of Accountability Form • used within hospital for transfer between units
Rapid Round Kardex And Medworxx Used to identify barriers to discharge and enhance communication within the interdisciplinary team
Kardex Used to facilitate communication of care needs prior to Nursing receiving patient into care
Major Tests of Compliance During Care transitions, clients and families are given information that they need to make decisions and support their own care
Information Transfer @ Covenant Nursing Perspective • Admission Checklist • White Boards for Communication with Patient and Families • Kardex • Discharge Checklist
Inter professional Discharge Checklist Tool used across team to facilitate discharge communication to patients And families
Short Stay Discharge Form Used by Physician's to facilitate communication with Family Physicians, clients and families
Major Tests of Compliance Information shared at care transitions is documented
Progress Notes Facilitates communication across the interdisciplinary team and handover
Minor Test of Compliance The effectiveness of communication is evaluated and improvements are made based on feedback received
Information transfer @ Covenant Audit tools (BSR, Path to Home) Asking clients, families and service providers if they received the information they needed Evaluation of Safety incidents related to information transfer (RLS)
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