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Interdisciplinary Team Walking Rounds ~Patients in Motion~. Presented by: Roselle Fallar, RN, MDS Coordinator Beth Garver, Executive Director Gem Sison, PT, Rehab Director Nadine Domingo, RN, DON. IDT Walking Rounds ~ Key Players. Physician. ED DON DSD. ***Assumes ownership of process.
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Interdisciplinary TeamWalking Rounds~Patients in Motion~ Presented by: Roselle Fallar, RN, MDS Coordinator Beth Garver, Executive Director Gem Sison, PT, Rehab Director Nadine Domingo, RN, DON
IDT Walking Rounds ~ Key Players Physician ED DON DSD ***Assumes ownership of process
Practice of IDT Walking Rounds • Walking Rounds are completed on a regularly scheduled basis • allows for direct observation of the resident’s functional status. • completed via face-to-face contact at the bedside with the resident/family to identify all changes of condition.
Practice of IDT Walking Rounds The objective of the process is to identify resident need and determine potential referrals/ interventions to impact positive functional change.
RATIONALE • Participation in the IDT Walking Rounds process impacts our clinical and operational business at several levels. • The IMPACT ~ • Incorporates the resident, family, entire clinical team immediately upon admission & continuing throughout stay • More timely communication with physician • Proactive process • Improved resident and family satisfaction
The IMPACT ~ • Improved accuracy of medical record documentation • Improved compliance with interventions for patients at-risk: ROM Physical/Chemical Restraints Skin Medication Management • Weight loss • Serves as a timely referral process • Better use of facility staff resources • IDT Progress Note provides supportive documentation
The IMPACT ~ • IDT members see the resident through their own expertise developing a holistic picture of the resident • IDT members see the resident through their own expertise developing a holistic picture of the resident • Indirect education and learning for support staff of conditions that constitute a change in function • Greater accuracy of case mix scores • Decrease in the number of hours spent in specific condition meetings • Decrease in workman compensation claims
DISCHARGE OUTCOMES Hospital Home 2007 2010 2008 2009