[MEDITECH-L] A Spooky ADM Phenomena

2007-05-23 Thread Smith, Joan
Okay ADM gurus, here is the story: We are a Meditech Magic 5.6 facility. Every so often (about once a week) when the Registration staff attempts to discharge an Observation patient (from the bed in which the patient spent the night) they tell me they go to the Discharge option under the Observ

RE: [MEDITECH-L] A Spooky ADM Phenomena RESOLVED!

2007-05-23 Thread Smith, Joan
__ From: Deignan Marianne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 11:31 AM To: Smith, Joan Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] A Spooky ADM Phenomena Maybe there is a lock because a transaction/order is being processed? From: [EMAIL P

Re: [MEDITECH-L] who can "take" orders from a physician

2007-06-25 Thread Smith, Joan
Pharmacists can also take orders from physicians. However I would encourage you to check with your state licensing boards for each discipline before moving forward with an inaccurate assumption. Joan M. Smith, MSN, RN-BC Clinical Project Leader Doctors Community Hospital 8118 Good Luck

Re: [MEDITECH-L] ABNS

2007-06-28 Thread Smith, Joan
You may want to craft a script for presenting an ABN to the patient from the following web sites: http://www.mayoclinic.org/becomingpat-jax/medicare-waiver-abn-faqs.html http://www.johnsonhealthnetwork.com/jmhpiabn.htm http://www.gomcl.com/abn_info.htm http://www.heartland-health.com/body.cfm?i

RE: [MEDITECH-L] MOX - New Federal Rules

2006-12-25 Thread Smith, Joan
I am too. We are a Microsoft Outlook organization. Joan M. Smith, MSN, RN-BC Clinical Project Leader Doctors Community Hospital 8118 Good Luck Road Lanham, Maryland 20706 301-552-8867 [EMAIL PROTECTED] CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusi

RE: [MEDITECH-L] new CAP questions for patient safety

2006-12-30 Thread Smith, Joan
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has a laboratory accreditation program. Go to: http://www.cap.org/apps/cap.portal?_nfpb=true&cntvwrPtlt_actionOverride= %2Fportlets%2FcontentViewer%2Fshow&_windowLabel=cntvwrPtlt&cntvwrPtlt%7B actionForm.contentReference%7D=laboratory_accreditation%2F

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Off Topic - Job description for Web Programmer

2007-02-13 Thread Smith, Joan
I did an internet search on keywords "Job Description Web Master" and found this: http://1.1.1.1/217462028/227868744T070209131259.txt.binXMysM0dapplicatio n/pdfXsysM0dhttp://www.mrsc.org/jobdesc/K53Webmaster.pdf Joan M. Smith, MSN, RN-BC Clinical Project Leader Doctors Community Hospital 8118 G

[MEDITECH-L] Capturing the patient's signature for a paperless record

2007-05-04 Thread Smith, Joan
We're a Meditech Magic (version 5.60) facility interested in investigating the use of electronic signature pads to be used at the time of patient registration for capturing the patient's signature on line (consent to treat etc.). Has anyone implemented this level of technology? What device(s)? W

[MEDITECH-L] New Bed Management Module

2006-07-25 Thread Smith, Joan
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == Would like to chat with any Magic 5.6 site that has implemented the new Bed Management module.   Thanks!   Joa

RE: [MEDITECH-L] cows?

2006-07-31 Thread Smith, Joan
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == I know of many hospitals that are opting to call their COWs another acronym such as CAB (computer at bedside) so the nurses "grab a

[MEDITECH-L] Orders Launching an Automatically Filed Nursing Intervention

2006-09-27 Thread Smith, Joan
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == My question for the list:    Has anyone successfully attached a nursing intervention to an order so that when t

[MEDITECH-L] Orders Launching an Automatically Filed Nursing Intervention

2006-09-28 Thread Smith, Joan
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == My question for the list:    Has anyone successfully attached a nursing intervention to an order so that when the o

RE: [MEDITECH-L] APGAR scores

2006-11-01 Thread Smith, Joan
Why the Apgar score would be placed on the mother’s record:   As you know Apgar scores are done on the baby as a quick assessment of the child’s ability to survive without medical intervention.  The lower the Apgar score the more catastrophic the outcome of the childbirth to the

RE: [MEDITECH-L] APGAR scores

2006-11-01 Thread Smith, Joan
this communication and destroy all copies.  Thank you.     From: Jenifer Brewer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 9:28 AM To: Smith, Joan; Elizabeth Kirksey; meditech-l@mtusers.com Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] APGAR scores   And from a risk