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===[[Palliative Care]] ===
===[[Palliative Care]] ===
#as per [[Linda Hathout]] & [[Dr. Dan Roberts]] the [[Media:Discharge Planning Screening Tool.pdf | DPST]], should done for palliative care patients, and a color should be generated. (not sure what the final color was decided if GREEN or YELLOW?  It was Green by [[Dr. Dan Roberts]] first email.
#as per [[Linda Hathout]] & [[p:Dr. Dan Roberts]] the [[Media:Discharge Planning Screening Tool.pdf | DPST]], should done for palliative care patients, and a color should be generated. (not sure what the final color was decided if GREEN or YELLOW?  It was Green by [[p:Dr. Dan Roberts]] first email.
#*I could be wrong; my understanding is the color could be either green or yellow and coded according to the color generated by the algorithm.--[[User: Ppiche | Pamela Piche]]   
#*I could be wrong; my understanding is the color could be either green or yellow and coded according to the color generated by the algorithm.--[[User: Ppiche | Pamela Piche]]   
#*[[Dr. Dan Roberts]]: what ever we do we have to be consistent.  Can't make tool too sensitive.  Even with misclassifications, we pick up sufficient number of REDS to make a difference.   
#*[[p:Dr. Dan Roberts]]: what ever we do we have to be consistent.  Can't make tool too sensitive.  Even with misclassifications, we pick up sufficient number of REDS to make a difference.   
#**'''EXCEPTION: Palliative care and DC TX:  if demise is imminent and anticipated within 24-36 hrs of unit admission then DO NOT complete''' the [[Media:Discharge Planning Screening Tool.pdf | DPST]].
#**'''EXCEPTION: Palliative care and DC TX:  if demise is imminent and anticipated within 24-36 hrs of unit admission then DO NOT complete''' the [[Media:Discharge Planning Screening Tool.pdf | DPST]].
#***one cannot estimate or make a judgement that a patient will for certain, die within 24-36 hrs, therefore fill out form as best you can if not certain.  If died and form was filled out, patient will be excluded from analysis and any work associated with discharge planning; well, there won't be any.   
#***one cannot estimate or make a judgement that a patient will for certain, die within 24-36 hrs, therefore fill out form as best you can if not certain.  If died and form was filled out, patient will be excluded from analysis and any work associated with discharge planning; well, there won't be any.