Team Meeting June 12 2008: Difference between revisions

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Discussed how the MOST score elements were to be collected as of December 2007 at which time some of the old vital sign data fields were removed and clear guidelines were provided for the collection of the ADL and the other MOST score elements which started January 1, 2007. This information can be found by clicking on this [[ADL|ADL link]].

Trish clarified that it is '''not''' supposed to be the worst assessment values observed prior to a patient being admitted to a ward rather the value closest to the decision to admit. If there were no score documented 48 hours prior to admissions then it should be the closed score post admission. If no assessment value was recored withing 48 hours pre admission or 48 hours post than the data collector should assume normal.

Trish clarified that it is '''not''' supposed to be the worst assessment values observed prior to a patient being admitted to a ward rather the value '''closest to the decision to admit to medicine service.''' If there were no score documented 48 hours prior to admissions then it should be the closed score post admission. If no assessment value was recored withing 48 hours pre admission or 48 hours post than the data collector should assume normal.

'''Dr. Roberts:'''

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 Discussed how the MOST score elements were to be collected as of December 2007 at which time some of the old vital sign data fields were removed and clear guidelines were provided for the collection of the ADL and the other MOST score elements which started January 1, 2007. This information can be found by clicking on this [[ADL|ADL link]].
-Trish clarified that it is '''not''' supposed to be the worst assessment values observed prior to a patient being admitted to a ward rather the value closest to the decision to admit. If there were no score documented 48 hours prior to admissions then it should be the closed score post admission.  If no assessment value was recored withing 48 hours pre admission or 48 hours post than the data collector should assume normal.
+Trish clarified that it is '''not''' supposed to be the worst assessment values observed prior to a patient being admitted to a ward rather the value '''closest to the decision to admit to medicine service.''' If there were no score documented 48 hours prior to admissions then it should be the closed score post admission.  If no assessment value was recored withing 48 hours pre admission or 48 hours post than the data collector should assume normal.
 '''Dr. Roberts:'''