Example Policies / Protocols Guidelines & Procedures
Example Policies / Protocols Guidelines & Procedures TABLE OF CONTENTS Access to Geriatric Emergency Department Care from ED Confusion Assessment Method: Geriatric Delirium Screening in the ED ................10 Standardized Dementia Screening Protocol ........................................ ...............12 Standardized Assessment of Function and Functional Decline .............................13 Fall Risk ........................................ ........................................ .........................14 Identification of Elder Abuse ........................................ .....................................16 Medication Reconciliation with Pharmacist ........................................ .................17 Potential Inappropriate Medication ........................................ .............................19 Pain Control.
AICD firing, Palpitations, Chest Pain, GI Bleed. Please see image of the Frailty orderset below. Any patient whose chief complaint is suggestive of need for one of these 38 defined protocols is preferentially pulled back to the Observation Area. The ED attending and resident will examine the patient per standard
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