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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
 
'''Interventions''' are tasks or actions that are completed while providing care and performing assessments of patients.  An '''Intervention''' must be added to the '''Worklist''' before it can be documented on. A user must be defined as a care provider in the '''PCS Care Provider Dictionary''' to be able to document on a patient.
 
'''Interventions''' are tasks or actions that are completed while providing care and performing assessments of patients.  An '''Intervention''' must be added to the '''Worklist''' before it can be documented on. A user must be defined as a care provider in the '''PCS Care Provider Dictionary''' to be able to document on a patient.
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==Commonly Used Interventions==
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*Physical Assessment
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*Braden Assessment
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*Fall Risk Assessment
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*IV Start
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*Vital Signs
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*Urinary Catheter Insertion Assessment
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*Gastric Tube Insertion/Assessment
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*Intake and Output (I & O)
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*Wound Assessment
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==Adding Interventions to Your Worklist==
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Once '''Interventions''' are added to your '''Worklist''' you have the ability to document on them.
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1. With the patient in context that you will be adding the '''Intervention''' to, click the [[File:PCS-Interventions Button.png]] button.
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2. If the patient already has '''Interventions''' in your '''Worklist''' they will display.
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3. ''Click'' the [[File:PCS-Add Intervention Button.png]] button to add more '''Interventions'''.

Revision as of 17:53, 17 February 2016

Introduction

Interventions are tasks or actions that are completed while providing care and performing assessments of patients. An Intervention must be added to the Worklist before it can be documented on. A user must be defined as a care provider in the PCS Care Provider Dictionary to be able to document on a patient.

Commonly Used Interventions

  • Physical Assessment
  • Braden Assessment
  • Fall Risk Assessment
  • IV Start
  • Vital Signs
  • Urinary Catheter Insertion Assessment
  • Gastric Tube Insertion/Assessment
  • Intake and Output (I & O)
  • Wound Assessment

Adding Interventions to Your Worklist

Once Interventions are added to your Worklist you have the ability to document on them.

1. With the patient in context that you will be adding the Intervention to, click the PCS-Interventions Button.png button.

2. If the patient already has Interventions in your Worklist they will display.

3. Click the PCS-Add Intervention Button.png button to add more Interventions.