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PD Treatment Documentation Workflow.

PD Treatment Documentation Workflow.

1. Introduction

This tutorial explains how to document a Peritoneal Dialysis nursing visit accurately. You will learn to navigate the system and complete all necessary documentation steps for patient care.

Introduction

2. Select Peritoneal Dialysis

Select your patient and Click Peritoneal Dialysis.

Select Peritoneal Dialysis

3. Open Nursing Visit Section

Click Nursing Visit.

Open Nursing Visit Section

4. Add New Nursing Visit

Click Add New Nursing Visit.

Add New Nursing Visit

5. Select Sections

Notice the buttons along the top. You can choose any button and hover over some to view and go to those sections.

Select Sections

6. Expand Sections

Notice the plus sign within some sections. You can click to expand and view or chart different areas.

Expand Sections

7. Expand Plus Signs

In this section it is a review of the PD Order.

Expand Plus Signs

8. Choose Visit Type

Within this area, you have different options for your nursing visit.

Choose Visit Type

9. Select Monthly Visit

If you choose Monthly visit, it expands or opens other selection of options.

Select Monthly Visit

10. Fill Visit Details

Notice the different sections.

Fill Visit Details

11. Monthly Visit Expanded

Or you can also mark that this is a support services visit or perhaps a telehealth visit.

Monthly Visit Expanded

12. Patient Assessment Section

Here is the patient assessment section, if filled out, this will flow to the dialysis visit note for the physician, so they can view that information as well.

Patient Assessment Section

13. Enter Notes in Sections

Notice that some sections have notes; here is where you can enter notes for that particular section.

Enter Notes in Sections

14. Access Transfer Set Placement Date

This transfer set placement date crosses from the PD Catheter documentation section.

Access Transfer Set Placement Date

15. Enter Replacement Date

When entering the replaced-on date and clicking update; it will automatically update to the next 6 months. This can also be manually adjusted. You will also see a history listed below.

Enter Replacement Date

16. Document Examination Areas

Under the examination section, you can document different areas.

Document Examination Areas

17. Respond to Examination Prompts

Depending on the question. Here, in this example, if you say yes, it will open additional options for you to either add notes or select a drop-down option.

Respond to Examination Prompts

18. Access Examination Section

Here you can see the Discharge and Tenderness sections for the PD Catheter Exit Site Examination.

Access Examination Section

19. Review PD Fluid Exam Section

Click the plus sign to expand and document on the PD fluid examination section.

Review PD Fluid Exam Section

20. Select Yes or No Option

Select yes or no to indicate the presence of specific examination findings.

Select Yes or No Option

21. Choose Additional PD Fluid Appearance

Choose the appearance of the PD fluid from options like clear, cloudy, blood tinged, or other.

Choose Additional PD Fluid Appearance

22. Choose Additional PD Fluid Appearance

Complete the additional sections using the available drop-down options.

Choose Additional PD Fluid Appearance

23. Access Cardiac Examination

Click here to proceed to the cardiac examination section.

Access Cardiac Examination

24. Access Lung and Edema Sections

Complete and fill out any notes related to the Cardiac section.

Access Lung and Edema Sections

25. Access Lung and Edema Sections

Click here to expand and access the lungs, Neuro, and edema sections as well.

Access Lung and Edema Sections

26. Medication Reviewed

The medications reviewed is simply stating that you've reviewed the dialysis medications.

Medication Reviewed

27. Review Medications

To document monthly med reviews, you will need to go to the Home Medications section.

Review Medications

28. Foot Exams

In Some areas, like the foot examination or pain level, if you answer yes, it will expand or open another section.

Foot Exams

29. Click to enter details

This foot exam section, when yes is selected, you can answer if the patient is diabetic and click the document details button to open and document the detailed information.

Click to enter details

30. Hover for Medication Info

In the Medication section. If you hover over a medication dose amount, a pop up may display telling you the last time it was given. Hovering over the yellow plus symbol will display notes added from the order.

Hover for Medication Info

31. Click on the Dose Detail option

To document the amount of medication you have given. Click on the Dose Detail option, this looks similar to a pad and pencil. Hovering may also display a Suggested amount.

Click on the Dose Detail option

32. Document Medication Dose

To document dose details, mark how many of each vial are you using to total, in this example, 80 micrograms.

Document Medication Dose

33. Select Dose Amount

In this case, we're using two of the forty-microgram vials. Enter 2 in the count section And Click Save

Select Dose Amount

34. Enter Time Given & Save Medication Entry

Enter the time you gave the medication. Reminder: F2 will enter the current time. Click Given By and enter your credentials. Don't forget to Save often.

Enter Time Given & Save Medication Entry

35. Navigate to Medication Reason

If a medication is NOT given during the Visit. Click Reason med not given drop down and select appropriate option if not giving a medication.

Navigate to Medication Reason

36. Select Vaccine

To document vaccines, it is a similar workflow as the medications. If the vaccine series is completed click on the Done box.

Select Vaccine

37. Given By or Next Due Date

Mark the Given By and enter your PIN or password to sign off if you marked the Vaccine as given. Enter the next due date if the series is not completed.

Given By or Next Due Date

38. Open Medication Dispensed

Click on Meds Dispensed drop down to document any medications you are providing the patient for at home use

Open Medication Dispensed

39. Fill Medication Type

Select the appropriate Dispensed amount days.

Fill Medication Type

40. Enter Quantity Given

Enter the amount given. 60 pills for example.

Enter Quantity Given

41. Click Save

Click Save to save the entry.

Click Save

42. Click Save

Click Add New to add another entry.

Click Save

43. Open Labs Drawn Section

Click Labs Drawn, if drawing labs.

Open Labs Drawn Section

44. Select Monthly Labs Drawn

A new window will pop up. Click on the appropriate Labs Drawn option, for example monthly Labs. Enter the Pre and Post draw times.

Select Monthly Labs Drawn

45. Fill Labs Drawn Date

Choose the appropriate name from Labs Drawn By dropdown.

Fill Labs Drawn Date

46. Click Sign & Save

Click Sign and Save and Click Close.

Click Sign & Save

47. Add Additional Notes

Enter any additional notes here.

Add Additional Notes

48. Sign and Update Record

Click here to Sign and Save.

Sign and Update Record

49. Approve and Lock Record

Click Approve and Lock to complete the Visit. If any required items are missing, you will be informed by a pop-up box. If needed, Complete the required items, Sign and save and Approve and Lock. Repeat process as needed.

Approve and Lock Record

50. Introduction

Now we will demonstrate how to document your PD billing accurately. You will learn to navigate through the necessary sections and enter all relevant patient and treatment information for proper billing.

Introduction

51. Select Peritoneal Dialysis

Select your patient. Click on Peritoneal Dialysis.

Select Peritoneal Dialysis

52. Click Treatment Section

Click on Treatment.

Click Treatment Section

53. Access PD Billing

Click on PD Billing.

Access PD Billing

54. Select Month

Select the billing month in the dropdown.

Select Month

55. Height

If needed, update the height. This automatically flows across from the order.

Height

56. Update Patient weight

You can update the patient's weight if necessary.

Update Patient weight

57. Select Treatment type

Select the treatment type along the top to select all. Or individually select for each date.

Select Treatment type

58. Choose Training Type

If there was any additional training, select the appropriate training type for the appropriate date.

Choose Training Type

59. Add or View ICD 10 Codes

To proceed, please select the appropriate ICD-10 code related to the treatment. After choosing the code from the first line, click ‘Save’ to store it for all subsequent treatments. If you overlook this step, you will be required to select an ICD-10 code for each treatment individually.

Add or View ICD 10 Codes

60. Select Additional Option

When clicking the hyperlink; a new pop-up box will appear. Select the additional ICD 10 code as required, if needed.

Select Additional Option

61. Confirm Completion

Click Done to confirm your entries.

Confirm Completion

62. Select Hospitalization Status

If the patient was hospitalized during any day within the month, select the hospitalization check box status.

Select Hospitalization Status

63. Choose Hospitalization Reason

Fill in the hospitalization details by choosing the appropriate reason from the list.

Choose Hospitalization Reason

64. Confirm Facility Selection

Confirm the selected billing facility.

Confirm Facility Selection

65. Fill Transfer Details

If the patient has been transferred, select the transfer status check box.

Fill Transfer Details

66. Select No Treatment Reason

If there is no treatment you can mark the check box and select the reason for no treatment from the drop-down list.

Select No Treatment Reason

67. Click Save

Click Save. Wait for the system to confirm the save process.

Click Save

68. Enter Medication Quantity

If you need to add any medications that the patient used during treatment. Choose the "Add Meds" hyperlink next to a particular date. Please note, any medications administered during a clinic visit will cross over once it has been approved and locked.

Enter Medication Quantity

69. Open Medication Dose Detail

When opening the "Add Meds" you'll see the patients Dialysis Meds, Other Meds, and Vaccines. Select the notepad within the Dose Detail column.

Open Medication Dose Detail

70. Select Medication Quantity

A new pop-up box will appear. Enter the quantity or vial size amount of medication administered. The total billed quantity should equal the amount administered.

Select Medication Quantity

71. Save Medication Details

Click Save to confirm medication details.

Save Medication Details

72. Open Medication Summary

Click to open the medication dose detail for the next medication, enter the amount and click save.

Open Medication Summary

73. Add Medications for Multiple Days

If you need to remove a medication you can click "Remove".

Add Medications for Multiple Days

74. Fill Medication Details

Click Sign and Save

Fill Medication Details

75. Add Meds for multiple dates

If you need to add medication information for multiple days, click "Add Meds for Multiple Dates".

Add Meds for multiple dates

76. Select Medication

Select the administered medication.

Select Medication

77. Select Dates

Select the additional dates of medication administration.

Select Dates

78. Click Add Meds

When complete, click "Add Meds" to add the medications for the selected dates.

Click Add Meds

79. Close

Click Close to exit the billing window.

Close

80. Click "Sign & Save"

Click Sign & Save to finalize and save the billing information.

Click 'Sign & Save'

81. Click "Close"

Click Close

Click 'Close'

82. Review and Save

You can now see there is a Red View Meds which indicates medications were given. You can hover over to view the meds. Blue Add Meds means no medications were given that day! Review all information before Saving!

Review and Save