Labs for mental status change

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      Impaired mobility  Impaired vision  Impaired hearing  Impaired dexterity  Language barrier  Impaired mental status/cognition Eating disorder Learning disability …

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    • [DOCX File]Clinical Documentation Query - Michigan Center for Rural ...

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      Mental Status Change. By submitting this query, we are merely seeking further clarification of documentation to accurately reflect all conditions that you are monitoring, evaluating, treating or that extend the hospitalization or utilize additional resources of care.

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      Mental status. Renal function. Hyperglycemia. Appetite. It is not necessary to put the vital signs in each progress notes; although this can be useful if they are abnormal (in which case, comments about their significance are often helpful and/or appropriate) e.g. VS normal . Resting pulse 125—believe the reason is hypoxia and CHF

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      Labs _____ Change in pain level/location_____ ... respiratory, infection, dehydration, mental status change, etc)? I think the problem may be _____ _____-OR- I am not sure what the problem is but there has been an acute change in condition. I think this patient is unstable or deteriorating ...

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      Altered mental status is rare, but is a potentially life threatening sign Altered mental status is an expected outcome of the aging process Onset of mental status change is evidence of poor care

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    • [DOC File]OB/GYN Student Study Guide

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      Change in the center of gravity – low back pain. Nutrition – 2000 – 2500 cal/day ... change in mental status. Labs: increased BUN/CR, decreases plt; but neg blood cultures. TX: always hospitalize… may need ICU and give IV fluids and / or pressors. ABX do not shorten the length of the acute illness but does decrease the risk or recurrence.

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    • [DOCX File]Clinical Proedures User Manual

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      Labs must be taken mid-week for the KT and KT/V calculations to return accurate results. ... Switching between tabs does not change the locked status of a comment. ... Indicate the mental status of the patient before treatment by checking the appropriate check box(es). ...

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    • [DOC File]APPLICATION MEDICAL DECISION MAKING RULES TO …

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      An abrupt change in neurologic status (seizure, TIA, stroke, weakness, sensory loss, AMS changes, marked worsening of degenerative disease) Drug therapy requiring intensive monitoring for toxicity (4 points), e.g., coumadin, immunosuppressants, some AEDs, black box drugs. Illnesses that pose a threat to life or body function

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      Change in mental status* Rigors (shaking chills)* If accompanied only by fever, rule out other causes. YES. NO. YES. NO. Protocol criteria. are NOT. met. The information is insufficient to indicate an active urinary tract infection. The resident does NOT need an immediate prescription for an antibiotic, but may need additional observation ...

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    • [DOC File]APPLICATION MEDICAL DECISION MAKING RULES TO …

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      An abrupt change in neurologic status (seizure, TIA, stroke, weakness, sensory loss, AMS changes, marked worsening of degenerative disease) Drug therapy requiring intensive monitoring for toxicity (4 points), e.g., coumadin, immunosuppressants, some AEDs, black box drugs. Illnesses that pose a threat to life or body function . Examples:

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