Capital Community Dental Clinic assures accurate N/A N/A N/A 100% patient identification by asking the patient to state 1/1 his/her name and date of birth. Sept Dec Mar Jun 100% 100% 100% 100% A time out will be taken before the procedure to 7/7 1/1 3/3 6/6 verify location and numbered tooth. The time out section is in the progress notes of the patient chart. Total Total Total Total This page will be signed by the Dental as well as the 100% 100% 100% 100% Dental Assistant. 7/7 5/5 3/3 10/10 Dental Clinic Post Extraction Prevention of Complications and Follow-up Indicators 1Q2017 2Q2017 3Q2017 4Q2017 YTD All patients with tooth extractions will be July Oct Jan Apr assessed and have teaching post procedure on the 100% N/A 100% N/A following topics, as provided by the Dentist or 4/4 3/3 Dental Assistant: Aug Nov Feb May Bleeding N/A N/A N/A 100% Swelling 1/1 Pain Sept Dec Mar Jun Muscle soreness 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Mouth care 25/25 7/7 1/1 3/3 6/6 Diet Signs/symptoms of infection Total Total Total The patient, post procedure tooth extraction, will 100% 100% 100% 100% verbalize understanding of the above by repeating 7/7 5/5 3/3 10/10 instructions given by Dental Assistant/Hygienist. Post dental extraction patients will receive a follow-up phone call from the clinic within 24 hours of procedure to assess for post procedure complications Healthcare Acquired Infections Monitoring and Management NPSG.07.03.01 Implement evidence-based practices to prevent health care–associated infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms in acute care hospitals.
Capital Community Dental Clinic assures accurate patient identification by asking the patient to state his/her name and date of birth. A time out will be taken before the procedure to verify location and numbered tooth. The time out section is in the progress notes of the patient chart. This page will be signed by the Dental as well as the Dental Assistant. N/A N/A N/A 100% 1/1 Sept 100% 7/7 Dec 100% 1/1 Mar 100% 3/3 Jun 100% 6/6 Total 100% 7/7 Total 100% 5/5 Total 100% 3/3 Total 100% 10/10 Dental Clinic Post Extraction Prevention of Complications and Follow-up Indicators 1Q2017 2Q2017 3Q2017 4Q2017 YTD All patients with tooth extractions will be assessed and have teaching post procedure on the following topics, as provided by the Dentist or Dental Assistant: Bleeding Swelling Pain Muscle soreness Mouth care Diet Signs/symptoms of infection The patient, post procedure tooth extraction, will verbalize understanding of the above by repeating instructions given by Dental Assistant/Hygienist. Post dental extraction patients will receive a follow-up phone call from the clinic within 24 hours of procedure to assess for post procedure complications July N/A Oct 100% 4/4 Jan N/A Apr 100% 3/3 100% 25/25 Aug N/A Nov N/A Feb N/A May 100% 1/1 Sept 100% 7/7 Dec 100% 1/1 Mar 100% 3/3 Jun 100% 6/6 Total 100% 7/7 100% 5/5 Total 100% 3/3 Total 100% 10/10 Healthcare Acquired Infections Monitoring and Management NPSG.07.03.01 Implement evidence-based practices to prevent health care–associated infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms in acute care hospitals.
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