Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Scope of HIT

• CNA Daily Documentation and Workflow
  • Standardized data in documentation flow sheets; include best practice elements
  • Improved communication with clinical team (RN, CNA, MDS, Dietary)
• Wound Nurse PrU Tracking Documentation
  • Standardized data in PrU documentation (assessments and treatments)
  • Timely access to compiled information
• Clinical Reports: Timely Information for Care Planning
  • Identify residents at risk for pressure ulcer development
  • Summarize information for clinical decision-making
  • Shorten response time between identification of resident need and intervention