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Overview
The Record Principles of Documentation Special Incident Reports The EMT as a Good Citizen Multiple-Casualty Incident Patient Refusal Documentation
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The Record
Problem-Oriented Medical Record Keeping (POMR) – Universal standard of documentation– Uses a problem or diagnosis as an index– Patient’s chief complaint is basis for EMT care
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The Record
Functions of the record– Prehospital PCR– Can speak for the patient– Can describe scene where patient was found
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The Record
Functions of the record: Quality improvement – Administrative purposes tied to patient care
• Continuous quality improvement process
• Peer review process
• Call review process
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The Record
Functions of the record: Research– Used to improve EMT practice
• Identifies what works and what does not work • Helps identify ineffective treatments• Helps underpin particular practice• Suggests ways to improve care
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The Record
Functions of the record: Administrative purposes – Not directly tied to patient’s care
• Billing information• Information for other reports
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The Record
Functions of the record: Legal document– Used in court of law– EMT must depend on PCR when testifying
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The Record
Minimum data sets– Administrative data set– Medical data set– State and federal governments
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The Record
Format for documentation: – Open format– Closed format– Hybrid format
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The Record
Format for documentation: SOAP chartingS = Subjective
O = Objective
A = Assessment
P = Plan
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Format for documentation: Extended charting methods– SOAPIE – CHART
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The Record
Format for documentation: CHEATED chartingC = Chief complaintH = HistoryE = ExaminationA = AssessmentT = Treatment E = EvaluationD = Disposition
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Stop and Review
List four functions of the PCR. List the elements of the acronym CHEATED.
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Principles of Documentation
Be objective Document only patient statements that clarify
condition Document all care Be timely Complete PCRs at point of transfer
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Principles of Documentation
Documentation standards– The record must be readable– Use accurate abbreviations if used at all
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Principles of Documentation
Documentation standards: Errors and corrections– Cross-outs– Do not use white correction fluid or black out– Initial last point– Add initials, date, and time to end of PCR– Documentation can be reopened when needed
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Principles of Documentation
Documentation standards: Legibility– Write clearly– May use block printing– Use black ink
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Special Incident Reports
Special incident report—for documentation of specific incidents– Injury to EMT– Infectious disease exposure– Equipment failure
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Special Incident Report
Injury to EMT– Report injury immediately– Report serves as a basis for claim
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Special Incident Report
Infectious disease exposure– Report EMT exposure– Give report to infection control officer– OSHA regulation– Follow local protocols
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Special Incident Report
Equipment failure– File report when equipment fails on a call– Return report to a supervisor– Reports may be legal evidence
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The EMT as Good Citizen
Patient care is always the EMT’s first responsibility
Other responsibilities Report suspected abuse Written testimony (affidavit) Testifying in court Agency procedure
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Multiple-Casualty Incident
Half a dozen to a hundred or more patients Triage tags
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Patient Refusal Documentation
When patient refuses care – Document his decision-making– Patient refusal form– Consult EMS supervisor– Contact ED physician– Witness– Standardized refusal of medical assistance
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Stop and Review
Describe how to correct an error in the record.
List several reasons to write a special incident report.