Practice Index

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Plus, with additional training, they can do immunisations, smears, spirometry, insurance reports, review discharge summaries and more. Is limiting the scope of practice another barrier to retaining PAs?

Triage 52

Triage Discharges Tests Insurance 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The triage nurse obtains his vital signs: blood pressure 134/82 mm Hg, respirations 30 breaths per minute, heart rate 102 bpm, temperature 99.8 The patient appears anxious and restless, requiring redirection as the triage nurse processes him. Further diagnostic tests reveal that the mass is a malignant neoplasm. and HgB- 7.2

Triage 105

Triage Diagnostics Collaboration Vital Signs 105

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In emergency care settings, care coordination can involve immediate care, hospital admission, discharge planning, follow-up care, and post-acute care. Staff assessments should be based on objective and subjective measures, such as competency tests, self-reports, peer reviews, patient feedback, and outcome data.

Care Plan 52

Care Plan Patient Satisfaction Acute Care Collaboration 52

Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

It’s also an enormous stress test of the [health care] system. And with any stress test, you see where the limits are in what you have been building to-date,” he humbly confessed. In the coronavirus pandemic, hospitals want patients to be (appropriately) discharged home from hospital as soon as possible.

Hospital 149

Hospital Acute Care Unit Organization and Environment Vital Signs 149

Southern Careers Institute

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They may perform tasks such as drawing blood, collecting specimens, and assisting with patient admissions and discharges. They triage patients, assist with diagnostic tests, and help with minor surgical procedures. Medical assistants in urgent care settings play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive prompt care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Outpatient Care Vital Signs 52

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

I was discharged after 24 hours on the trauma cocktail of acetaminophen, lidocaine patches, gabapentin, and (as needed) oxycodone. They message me on MyChart to ask about the results of tests ordered by other physicians. After being triaged, I was left waiting in an ER room alone. They call me daily to ask about symptoms.

Follow-Up 68

Follow-Up Triage Discharges Scheduling 68