Gather relevant patient history and medical records
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Evaluate the patient's condition
4
Consultation with primary doctor
5
Approval: Primary Doctor
6
Prepare the referral form
7
Completion of the patient's demographic section
8
Completion of the medical information section
9
Discuss palliative care options with the patient
10
Discuss palliative care options with the patient's family
11
Authorization sign-off by the patient or legal guardian
12
Approval: Patient Consent
13
Document the decision-making process in medical records
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Submit the form to the Palliative Care team
15
Approval: Palliative Care Team
16
Schedule initial visit with the Palliative Care team
17
Communicate the scheduled visit date with the patient
18
Follow up on the referral process
19
Close the referral process
Identify the patient requiring palliative care
This task involves identifying patients who require palliative care. It is important to determine the patient's needs and assess their eligibility for palliative care services. The outcome of this task is to identify patients who can benefit from palliative care and proceed with the referral process.
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Cancer
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Heart Disease
3
Respiratory Disease
4
Neurological Disorder
5
Other
Gather relevant patient history and medical records
In order to make an informed referral for palliative care, it is necessary to gather relevant patient history and medical records. This task involves collecting documents that provide insights into the patient's medical condition, previous treatments, and any relevant information that can support the palliative care referral process.
Evaluate the patient's condition
This task involves evaluating the patient's condition to determine the severity of their illness and their need for palliative care. It is essential to assess the physical, emotional, and social aspects of the patient's condition to provide appropriate care and support.
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Diabetes
2
Hypertension
3
Cancer
4
Heart Disease
5
Other
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Independent
2
Requires Assistance
3
Bedridden
1
Pain Assessment
2
Depression Screening
3
Quality of Life Assessment
Consultation with primary doctor
Approval: Primary Doctor
Will be submitted for approval:
Consultation with primary doctor
Will be submitted
Prepare the referral form
Completion of the patient's demographic section
Completion of the medical information section
Discuss palliative care options with the patient
Discuss palliative care options with the patient's family
Authorization sign-off by the patient or legal guardian
Approval: Patient Consent
Will be submitted for approval:
Authorization sign-off by the patient or legal guardian
Will be submitted
Document the decision-making process in medical records
Submit the form to the Palliative Care team
Approval: Palliative Care Team
Will be submitted for approval:
Submit the form to the Palliative Care team
Will be submitted
Schedule initial visit with the Palliative Care team
Communicate the scheduled visit date with the patient
