Category: cat-rtn_1404

  • RTN1404_B3_WT.05.01.01

    *TS: 5 Sure-Fire Methods: Maintaining Records for Waived Testing[®] [REF: MD, RN, StEd] The Source, April 2014, Vol 12, #4, Pg 2  #JCs1404_B3 This article provides 5 recommendations for improving the documentation needed to comply with WT.05.01.01.  Most of these are fairly mundane (e.g., Review the requirements) but they did include a very useful reference…

  • RTN1404_B4_Tracer – Data Use

    *TS: Tracer Methodology 101: Data Use System Tracer in a Large Nursing Facility[®]  [Pearl: JCSC, PI] The Source, April 2014, Vol 12, #4, Pg 4  JCs1404_B4 Although this month’s tracer scenario is located in a nursing facility, the Data Use System Tracer is common to all hospitals.  As such the sample questions and Tracer Worksheet…

  • RTN1404_B5_CJCP_Med Staff Chapter

    *TS: CJCP: Certified Joint Commission Professional – Focus on the “Medical Staff” Chapter[®] [REF: CJCP, JCSC, MD] The Source, April 2014, Vol 12, #4, Pg 10  JCs1404_B5 There are only 3 questions this month and they are related to: • MS.01.01.01, EP9 – What authority for amending bylaws can be delegated to the MEC?• MS.03.01.01, EP…