Change of Condition

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Reviews the most common conditions to assess and red flags to monitor with the goal of decreasing avoidable hospital re-admission.

Objectives:

  • Identify the six conditions identified as potentially avoidable hospitalizations​
  • Describe the changes / symptoms for these six conditions (pneumonia, UTI, CHF, dehydration, COPD & cellulitis) ​
  • Describe the ten main components of a focused nursing exam for a patient with a changing condition​
  • Describe how to report and document a change in a patient’s condition to nurse, NP or MD.