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Manual: Home Infusion Therapy Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 4) Department: INFUSION THERAPY SERVICES External Reference: (JC PC.4.10, PC.5.10, MM.5.10, CHAP TII.5)
This customizable document, Communication with the Agency at Admission, is taken from MCN Healthcare’s Home Infusion Therapy Policy and Procedure Manual. For more than 20 years, MCN has been the health care industry’s leading provider of policy and procedure templates, forms, competencies and other compliance tools. Health care organizations around the world utilize MCN’s compliant ready templates and workflow process tools to help them meet the latest changes in regulations and standards. Here is some sample content from Communication with the Agency at Admission:
| | PURPOSE:
To provide open communication between and the agency
To make sure that the client will not have any drug incompatibilities
To provide safe and efficient delivery of all medications to clients
POLICY:
Weekly communication, at a minimum, will occur between the client's RN Case Manager and the agency.
PROCEDURE:
Subsequent to Client Admission to Service:
The RN Case Manager will call the agency and discuss the case with the pharmacist within one 1 working day of receiving the case.
The RN Case Manager will give an updated copy of the medication profile to the intake office... |
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| | ...profile is changed.
The updated profile will be faxed by intake office to the agency.
The latest nurse's note and medication profile will be faxed to the agency on a weekly basis.
If IV services are discontinued before the client is discharged from , the nurse's note documenting resolution of issue requiring IV therapy and med sheet documenting the IV medication being discontinued will be faxed to the agency within 24 hours of receiving the IV discontinuation order.
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