Do any of you have a standing bowel protocol (on admission with narcotics or with initiation of narcotics and certain other medications)? If so, I'd sure be interested to hear what it is.
Janice what does your QI program involve? I am Quality Assurance Coord. at our facility and use the QI reports that we pull off the computer at least every month to extensively review why residents...
What we're looking for is something like: MOM 30cc po q d prn, if no BM within 2 days give Dulcolax suppository R q 3 d routine, if no BM in 2 days give Fleets, etc... something like that, we have a...