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What would happen in a nurse’s perfect world?

Scrubs

Patients would not be repeat offenders (admissions). CT/X-ray/ultrasound machines would only be across the hall, not on the other side of the hospital. Physicians would round on their patients all at predicted/scheduled times. Here’s what I would have in my perfect nursing world : I’d never get pulled to work in another unit.

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Most Important

Sensible Medicine

He was a direct admission after an electrophysiologic (EP) study. They found a medication that made it harder to induce VT and sent him up to the medical floor for admission and monitoring with instructions to initiate that medication. During the study the cardiologists used electric impulses to induce VT.

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Highs and Lows

Sensible Medicine

Her outpatient follow-up appointments were scheduled; we had reviewed her safety plan; she felt well and ready to leave the hospital. Her hospital course was uneventful, and she made good therapeutic use of her time on the unit. I came to her room for rounds in the morning. Her door was open, and she waved me in.

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Preparing for CERT Audits and Practicing Compliant Documentation

EvidenceCare

This comprehensive guide provides hospital and revenue cycle leadership with vital insights on preparing for CERT audits and establishing processes for compliant documentation. Hospitals need to be aware of these state-specific rules as well. Think of your documentation as the ironclad defense for your hospital admissions.

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Friday Reflection 38: Yesterday’s Solutions; Today’s Problems

Sensible Medicine

Most of my undergraduate medical education took place at New York Hospital, where a medical error occasioned the first calls for duty hour reform. I was responsible for staying at the bedside of (or at least in the hospital with) my patients until they were stable. PR was admitted to my service at a hospital where I briefly attended.

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Primary care news round-up (15th August to 21st August 2024)

Practice Index

The think-tank recommends that the NHS commissions practice services “for scale” and offers financial rewards for improved outcomes and reduced rates of hospital admissions. The post Primary care news round-up (15th August to 21st August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The vote ends on 15th September.

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What to Expect During Medical School

Accepted Blog

If you are more of a kinesthetic learner, then time spent on hospital rounds will be a great way to reinforce concepts. Your teachers include attendings, residents, nurses, hospital techs, and of course, the patients themselves. Hospital rounds You will find yourself on the hospital wards, making rounds and seeing patients.