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19 Cards in this Set
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admission day surgery
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surgery scheduled on the day of the pt's arrival to the hospital
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ADT log book
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long-term record of admissions, discharges & transfers for future reference
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ADT log sheet
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record of daily admissions, discharges & transfers for quick reference and to help track empty beds
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Admission Orders
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orders written by the Dr for the care & treatment of the pt upon entry to the hospital
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Admissions Service Agreement
OR Conditions of Admission Agreement |
form signed on admission that lists the general services that the hospital will provide
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Advance Directive
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legal document that indicates pt's wishes in the event that the pt becomes unable to make decisions on their own
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Allergy ID Bracelet
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plastic band in which allergy info has been printed
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Allergy Information
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Info regarding pt's sensitivity to foods, meds, other substances
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Bariatric Surgery
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surgery on part of the GI tract performed as a treatment for morbid obesity
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Blood Transfusion Consent
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pt's written permission to receive blood or blood products
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Blood Transfusion Refusal
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pt's written permission to refuse blood or blood products
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Census
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list of all occupied & unoccupied hospital beds
- includes pt's name, age, acuity & dr's name |
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Census Board
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whiteboard located in the nurses station on which census info is recorded
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Comorbidity
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presence of one or more disorders in addition to a primary disorder
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Direct Admissions
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admissions of pts who were not scheduled to be admitted but are admitting from a doctors office, clinic or ER
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Elective Surgery
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surgery that is not emergency or mandatory, can be planned at pt's convenience
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Electronic Patient Status Tracking Board
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viewing screen in different areas of the hospital used to keep pt's family & friends updated on the status of a surgical patient
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Emergency Admission
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admission needed due to an accident or medical emergency
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Face Sheet
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form that includes personal & demographic information, initiated at the time of admission
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