Process for Surgical Services

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Process for Surgical Services

PROCESS FOR SURGICAL SERVICES

SDC:

 PCS Status Board

. Lists

. Find Patient by one of the following methods

 Find Patient by Outpatient Location

 Day Surgery

 Find Patient by Inpatient Location

 PACU

 Find Patient by Account

 Enter Patient’s Name

 Search

 Click on Patient

 Reg SDC account

 Open Chart

. Go to the Summary panel

 Enter Allergies

 Enter Home Medication list

 Enter Last Taken Information

. Click on Worklist

. Click on Add in the footer

. Click on Standards of Care at the top of the screen . Choose PAT/Amb Day Surgery set

 Save

. On the Worklist check off the following assessments:

 Height and Weight Assessment

 Past Medical History

 Patient Rights for Care Decisions

 Vital Signs

 Columbia Suicide Risk Rating Scale

 Ambulatory/Day Surgery Adm Information assessment

 Pre-Surgical Documentation Reviewed

 IV/Invasive Line assessment to document the IV insertion

 I&O Intake and Output assessment

PACU:

From PCS Status Board:

 PCS Status Board

. Lists

. Find Patient by one of the following methods

 Find Patient by Outpatient Location

 Day Surgery

 Find Patient by Inpatient Location

 PACU  Find Patient by Account

 Enter Patient’s Name

 Search

 Click on Patient

 SDC account or Inpatient account if patient was already an inpatient before going to surgery

 Open patient chart

. Click on Worklist and document on:

 PACU Record

 IV /Invasive Line assessment

 I&O Intake and Output assessment

 Any other assessment needed for patient

 If a patient comes to the PACU “holding area” from the ED or from the inpatient units: . Document the following assessment:  PACU Holding Area-Inpt/ED Preop Note: for holding patients pre-op

For Outpatients going home from either PACU or SDC:

 Document the following assessment:

. Phase II/Outpt Post Procedure Recovery assessment

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