Nursing: CMS CoP Standards for Hospitals and Proposed Changes: 2019 Update is an event dedicated to proposed changes in the Hospital Improvement Act including plans of care, staffing, policy changes, documentation.
Nursing: CMS CoP Standards for Hospitals and Proposed Changes: 2019 Update covers topics such as:
- Where to locate a copy
- Introduction into the CMS hospital CoPs
- How to get apprised of changes
- CMS deficiency reports and problematic standards
- Proposed changes under the Hospital Improvement Act
- Changes to medication management, IV, blood, and opioid safe use
- Safe injection practices
- ISMP IV push guidelines
- Revised CMS Hospital work sheets and importance
- Changes related to safe injection practices, compounding, medication preparation, immediate use, and labeling
- Rewrote all the discharge planning standards
- CMS memos of interest
- Reporting to the PI system
- Hospital deficiencies
- New interpretive guidelines
- Insulin pens and safe injection practices
- Organ Procurement Organization Contracts
- Luer misconnections
- CMS complaint manual
- Discharge planning standards
- Federal regulation changes
- Humidity in the OR
- Most current CMS Manual
- Final interpretive guidelines and changes
- Starts at Tag 385 and goes to tag 413
- Many recent changes to 9 tag numbers
- Third revised worksheet
- Nursing Services and 24 hours services
- Integrated with hospital wide PI program
- RN on duty
- Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) responsibilities
- Organizational chart and nursing
- CNO approval of nursing policies
- CNO requirements
- Hour nursing services and supervision
- Staffing and delivery of care
- RN to evaluate to care of all patients
- Valid license for nurses and verification
- Changes to the plan of care
- Nursing care plans
- Orientation of agency nurses
- Agency nurse requirements
- Order required for all medications
- Medication administration
- BUD, compounding sterile preparations (CSP)
- Standards of care and practice to prevent HAI
- Administration one hour rule
- Immediate use CSP
- Standing orders and protocols
- Safe injection practices
- Protocols, standing orders, order sets
- Three medications timing changes
- Requirements for complete drug order
- Tag 405 standards moved to 457
- Blood transfusions and IV medications changes
- Verbal orders and verbal orders changes
- Self-administered medications
Nursing: CMS CoP Standards for Hospitals and Proposed Changes: 2019 Update intended for:
- Nurse Managers
- Chief Nursing Officer
- Nurse Educator
- Nurse Supervisors
- Compliance Officers
- HIM staff
- Medical Staff Coordinators
- Chief of Medical Staff
- Patient Safety Officer
- Risk Managers
- Hospital Legal Counsel
- Documentation Specialists
- Joint Commission Coordinators
- PI Directors
- Chief Operating Officers
- Regulatory Officers
- Physicians
- Chief Medical Officers
- Board Members
- Education Department Staff
- Audit Staff
- Directors of Health Information Management
- Others responsible for compliance with hospital regulations including documentation compliance
