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How to fill out the Safety Thermometer Form online
Filling out the Safety Thermometer Form online is an essential task for ensuring patient safety and quality of care. This guide provides comprehensive instructions to assist users in accurately completing the form, promoting efficient digital document management.
Follow the steps to complete the Safety Thermometer Form online.
- Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form. This will open the document in an online editor for completion.
- Review the patient’s details at the top of the form and confirm their identification. Ensure that all patient information is accurate before proceeding.
- Choose the appropriate options for VTE prophylaxis and treatment by indicating if the patient is at risk for VTE and whether they have received treatment. Select 'Old' if treatment began before admission, and 'New' if it started after.
- Indicate if there is a documented VTE risk assessment by selecting 'Yes' or 'No' as applicable.
- For patients who have had a urinary catheter during the last 72 hours, specify the number of days it was in place.
- Record any incidents of UTI, including specifying 'New' or 'Old' based on treatment timing.
- Document any falls experienced by the patient in the previous 72 hours, along with the severity of these falls.
- Complete the pressure ulcers section by recording the category of the worst pressure ulcers, noting whether they are 'New' or 'Old'.
- Fill in ward/team information and any flags or tags relevant to the patient's care.
- After completing all sections, review the form for accuracy. Save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.
Complete your Safety Thermometer Form online today to ensure timely patient care.
On one day each month we check to see how many of our patients suffered harm whilst in our care. We call this the safety thermometer. The safety thermometer looks at four harms, in particular: pressure ulcers, falls, blood clots and urine infections for those patients who have a urinary catheter in place.
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