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* Vic: go through ER, then as close as possible on Ward, OT/PT does good job usually within 24hr  ('''most''' patients are assessed). Lots of nursing home placements are why this is done - does OT/PT use the same criteria as us? If not, this likely is not appropriate.  
* Vic: go through ER, then as close as possible on Ward, OT/PT does good job usually within 24hr  ('''most''' patients are assessed). Lots of nursing home placements are why this is done - does OT/PT use the same criteria as us? If not, this likely is not appropriate.  
** The OT/PT notes include functional status prior to admission and a current functional status at the time of the assessment. These notes are very detailed. We have also been seeing more and more detailed home care reports on the patient's charts regarding functional status and services that are in place prior to admission.[[User:TAngell|TAngell]] 09:53, 20 November 2008 (CST)


* StB: ER assessment for falls assessment / risk sheet / prevention program; sometimes filled by ward nurses, then you have physio and OT and home care, latter usually for elderly patients only. - as above, are those who fill out other ADLs using the same criteria as us?
* StB: ER assessment for falls assessment / risk sheet / prevention program; sometimes filled by ward nurses, then you have physio and OT and home care, latter usually for elderly patients only. - as above, are those who fill out other ADLs using the same criteria as us?