Nursing Narrative Note Examples To Save Your License: Charting And Documentation Suggestions For Rns & Lpns Who Have To Describe,Used

Within Electronic Medical Records, Dropdown Boxes And Fillintheblanks Replace Some Freetexted Notes. To Supplement The Flowsheets In Emrs, Nurse Narrative Notes Tell The Rest Of The Story.In This Book, I Bring Life To An Otherwise Mundane Topic, Provide Clarity For Nurses About What To Say In Narrative Notes And How To Say It, And Empower Nurses To Feel Confident That Their Charting Tells The Whole Story In Enough Detail To Defend Their Actions.Im An Rnmsn Myself, Not An Attorney, So I Understand Nurse Documentation From A Relatable Perspective. The Information In This Book Is The Product Of More Than A Decade Working In Health Care And Hours Of Research Over The Course Of More Than Two Years, Condensed Into An Easytoread Format That Can Be Skimmed For Nurses Short On Time, Or Read More Indepth For Nurses Who Want To Truly Master Writing Narrative Notes.Content: When To Use A Narrative Note Components Of An Effective Narrative Note How To Refer To Yourself And Others How To Phrase Your Notes The Best Practice For Referring To Time Common Phrases To Avoid About Double Documentation Hipaa Specific To Narrative Notes Abbreviations Tips To Streamline Your Narrative Note Writing Process The Notes To Write For Every Patient On Every Shift 44 Specific Examples For Situations Commonly Encountered In Medical/Surgical Or Lower Acuity Units44 Complete Examples Inside! Assumption Of Care Provider At Bedside End Of Shift Handoff New Admission Admit From Emergency Department Admit From Pacu Admit From Clinic Inventory Of Belongings On Admission General Surgery Preo, General Surgery Post Op Status Post Bariatric Surgery Patient Transport Off Ward Ambulation Venipuncture Foley Placement Ng Insertion Status Post Tka Status Post Tha Status Post Tsa Circulation In Surgical Extremity Physical Therapy Consult Occupational Therapy Consult Gynecological Diagnosis Urological Diagnosis Gastrointestinal Diagnosis High Risk For Falls Iv Infiltration Allergic Reaction Blood Product Reaction Fall Without Injury Fall With Injury Follow Up After A Fall Leaving Ama Noncompliance With Provider? Orders On Diet Restriction Refusing Medication New Onset Arrhythmia, Asymptomatic New Onset Arrhythmia, Symptomatic, Equipment Malfunction Narcan For Overdose Rapid Response Code Blue Discharge Transfer To Outside Facility Template For Ease Of Writing Narrative Notes