Telehealth Best Practices with LTHCareline
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Learn how LTHCareline helps nursing home clinicians provide more responsive, personalized, and effective patient care.
Learn where in the clinical record to look for the vital information on a newly admitted patient and how to assess baseline mobility, nutritional status, and respiratory function.
Learn what questions to ask a patient who has fallen, how to do a brief assessment for a stroke, and how to examine the patient’s body for evidence of musculoskeletal injury or infection.
Learn how to hold a camera steady so the skin comes into focus for the clinician and how to review the clinical record for risk factors involved in a skin infection.
Learn what questions to ask a patient who has malaise or a pulmonary illness and how to perform a complete pulmonary exam.
Learn what questions to ask a patient who has distressing gastrointestinal symptoms. You will also learn how to examine the abdomen to ensure there are no peritoneal signs.
Learn how to report the incident to the DON/ADON, how separate the patients, and to consult psychiatry.
By effectively leveraging your telehealth partners at LTHCareline, you can significantly improve outcomes for the patients in your care.