marc_beck

marc_beck has 10 years experience.

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1. Patient Acuity in OPD- HD unit, Do you apply it in your unit?

   marc_beck replied to jcainglet's topic in Urology

   Currently we are only particular with isolated cases. But based on my years of experience, there should be an acuity scale. Like hemodynamic status, independent functioning level, access... and it should be assessed on a monthly basis. but because of...

2. Patient Acuity in OPD- HD unit, Do you apply it in your unit?

   marc_beck replied to jcainglet's topic in Urology

   Yes we do. Our centers have a staffing ratio of 1 RN :14 PT : 4 PCT - patient care technician But if the center has a case that needs isolation the staffing ratio would be 2 RN : 16 Pt :4 PCT. Patient acuity is important for safety issues. Some ot...