Resident Observation-Vent/Trach

LTCSP Initial Pool Care Areas Tabs

For a resident on a ventilator: 

  • Are there signs of anxiety, distress or labored breathing? 

  • Is the head of bed elevated 30-45 degrees?   

  • Is suction equipment immediately accessible? 

  • If the alarm sounds, does staff respond timely? 

For a resident with a trach: 

  • Is the tracheostomy site clean? 

  • Is there emergency tracheostomy equipment, ambu bag, and functional suction equipment readily assessable in the room? 

Will update this area 

No Issues 

 

Further Investigation  

 

NA 

 

MDS Discrepancy

LTCSP Initial Pool Care Areas Tabs

LTCSP Initial Pool Care Areas Tabs

For a resident on a ventilator: 

  • Are there signs of anxiety, distress or labored breathing? 

  • Is the head of bed elevated 30-45 degrees?   

  • Is suction equipment immediately accessible? 

  • If the alarm sounds, does staff respond timely? 

For a resident with a trach: 

  • Is the tracheostomy site clean? 

  • Is there emergency tracheostomy equipment, ambu bag, and functional suction equipment readily assessable in the room? 

Will update this area 

No Issues 

 

Further Investigation  

 

NA 

 

MDS Discrepancy

Title Sort descending Last update
A0500: Legal Name of Resident Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 09:09
A0500A: Resident first name, Step-by-Step Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 15:41
A0500B: Resident Middle Initial, Step-by-Step Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 14:03
A0500C: Resident Last Name, Step-by-Step Saturday, June 8, 2024 - 05:28
A0500D: Resident name suffix, Step-by-Step Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 08:58