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Admission to Pain Management Program in Anesthesia Services |
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Manual: Pain Management Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 2) Department: ANESTHESIA SERVICES External Reference: (JCAHO PC.8.10, MM.3.10, MM.5.10, MM.6.10)
MCN’s customizable template, Admission to Pain Management Program in Anesthesia Services, is taken from our Pain Management Policy and Procedure Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. 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 Admission to Pain Management Program in Anesthesia Services:
| | POLICY:
It is the policy of this organization that after appropriate medical screening and physical assessment by an anesthesiologist or a CRNA experienced in pain management, the selected patient is admitted per established protocol.
PROCEDURE:
The patient is brought to the Outpatient Surgery Department by an adult who will be responsible to transport patient home after discharge.
The patient is appropriately identified.
The patient is registered with the Admitting Office.
The patient is assisted into a patient gown; clothing and all personal belongings are kept at the patient's... |
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| | ...patient's vital signs, height, weight and allergies;
The patient's past medical and surgical history;
The patient's present chief complaint of pain;
The possibility of patient being pregnant.
Informed consent is signed by the patient and witnessed with evidence that patient demonstrates understanding of the procedure to be done and the possible side effects and complications.
IV access is established with either saline lock or continuous infusion.
The patient is transported to PACU or... |
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