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RTN1509_B2_Complete Medical Records (RC.01.01.01)
• PR: Hospitals Must Design Systems to Ensure Accurate and Complete Medical Records (PDF/QV) [REF: IM, MD, RN] Perspectives September 2014, Vol 35, #9, Pg 8 JCp1509_B2 RC.01.01.01 is the 4th most frequently cited hospital standard. this short article indirectly suggests that findings of incompleteness may frequently result from providers that leave blanks when they…
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RTN1509_B4_Preventing Falls TST
*TS: Targeted Solutions: Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Takes on Patient Falls (PDF/QV) [REF: AOM15, RNx, SFT] The Source, September 2015, Vol 13, #9, Pg 7 JCs1509_B4 This past month, TJC implemented a Preventing Falls Targeted Solutions Tool (TST) and it is focused on fall prevention. The original development began with 7 hospitals using…
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RTN1508_B2_Feeding BHC Individuals (CTS.04.03.33)
*TS: Five Sure-Fire Methods: Feeding Individuals Receiving Behavioral Health Care (PDF/QV) [REF: FD/Dt, RN] The Source, August 2015, Vol 13, #8, Pg 2 JCs1508_B2 Although this article focuses on the BHC standard, CTS.04.03.33, it also identifies a couple of key reasons for citations related to food and nutrition services that are relevant across the board.…