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Assisting dialysis facilities to improve both staff and patient awareness of specific patient safety areas, promoting patient safety values, and building a culture of patient safety in every dialysis facility.
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Medical Record Errors
Medical Record Documentation Errors
Objectives:
Upon completion of this module, dialysis facility personnel will be able to:
define and explain the purpose of the medical record
describe the Federal regulatory requirements governing healthcare facilities (Code of Federal Regulations)
detail the ESRD Interpretive Guidelines relevant to medical record documentation
discuss common medical record documentation errors
explain how EQRS documentation requirements tie into batch practices and HIEs
identify best practices to prevent safety errors
engage patients and families to enhance their culture of safety
Activities Required for Diamond Status/Measures:
In order to receive Diamond Status, your facility must meet the measures listed below:
100% of staff complete pre-test (available in English or Spanish)
100% of staff complete the pre-in-service questionnaire (available in English or Spanish)
100% of staff complete in-service training module PowerPoint Presentation on medical record documentation errors (available in English or Spanish)
100% of staff complete the post-test (available in English or Spanish)
Identify your facility's QARM Security Official and provide his/her email address.
Complete online Reporting Form
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Documents are presented in Adobe PDF