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Dr. Fredonia B Williams National Visiting Chair

Accredited Visitors Program. Dr. Fredonia B Williams National Visiting Chair. Is reaccreditation the missing piece in your Accredited Visitors Program?. reaccreditation. Sample Format. Reaccreditation for Accredited Visitors.

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Dr. Fredonia B Williams National Visiting Chair

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  1. Accredited Visitors Program Dr. Fredonia B WilliamsNational Visiting Chair Is reaccreditation the missing piece in your Accredited Visitors Program? reaccreditation

  2. Sample Format Reaccreditation for Accredited Visitors • Cardiologist speaking on latest innovations and therapies in cardiology • Review visiting protocols and role play scenarios • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

  3. If you want to spark someone’s interest, be interesting and they will be interested. Group icebreaker Survival Kit for Accredited Visitors

  4. Basic visiting protocol Dues are current with local and national. Annual re-accreditation MUST be completed and updated with the national office. • Visit patients with heart disease and caregivers. • Wear badge, vests or other clothing to ID you as an accredited visitor. • Maintain a caring and compassionate attitude. • Be a member in good standing.

  5. Be Positive • Listen actively • Respect privacy • Respect patients beliefs • Dress appropriately • Follow procedures • Offer medical advice • Advocate treatment • Over stay on a visit • Compare hospitals • Discuss medical costs • Imply you’re medical staff • Over discuss your condition • Discuss patient outside room Rules of Conduct

  6. MH Universal Precautions Blood & Body Substances Hand Washing Isolation Personal/Family Illness Miscellaneous

  7. Privacy Considerations and HIPPA Privacy Regulations The privacy rules govern the release of individually identifiable health information.

  8. Where? Who? When? Open-ended questions Why? What?

  9. Active Listening Scenarios Yes or No

  10. The Accredited Visitor is invited into the hospital room of the heart patient. The heart patient seems worried about recovery. The Accredited Visitor speaks for 5 minutes about his recovery experience using very encouraging words in hopes that the heart patient will be inspired. Active Listening: YesNo

  11. Visiting Scenarios How would you handle these situations? • Will you pray? • The sound of silence • Patient’s Dr walks into the room

  12. Certificate of Completion Name of visitor Chapter # For successfully completing the Mended Hearts Reaccredited Visitor Training as required. On this ## day of July 2017 Dr. Fredonia B. Williams National Visiting Chairman

  13. Thank you for being a piece of my life. Dr. Fredonia B. Williams National Visiting Chair fredoniabw@att.net 256-394-6409

  14. Congratulations onyour Reaccreditation! Go forth and help others!

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