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This is an official Northern Trust policy and should not be edited in any way Intermediate Care Assessment Bed Operational Policy Reference Number: CHSCT/12/480 Target audience: Intermediate care

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How to fill out intermediate care assessment bed:

1. Start by gathering all necessary information about the patient, including their medical history, current medications, and any relevant test results.
2. Assess the patient's physical condition, taking note of any mobility issues, wounds, or other health concerns that may require specialized care.
3. Evaluate the patient's cognitive abilities and mental health status, as this can impact the type of care they receive in an intermediate care setting.
4. Determine the patient's social support system and living situation to gauge their level of independence and potential need for assistance.
5. Consider the patient's financial situation and insurance coverage to ensure proper care can be provided without causing undue burden on the patient or their family.
6. Once all the necessary information is gathered, fill out the intermediate care assessment bed form, following the provided guidelines and documenting all relevant details accurately.
7. Double-check the completed form for any errors or missing information before submitting it to the appropriate healthcare professional or facility.
8. Continually reassess the patient's needs and update the care plan as necessary to provide the best possible care throughout their stay in the intermediate care assessment bed.

Who needs intermediate care assessment bed:

1. Patients who require a higher level of care than what can be provided at home, but do not require the intensive services offered in a hospital setting, may benefit from an intermediate care assessment bed.
2. Individuals recovering from surgery or serious illness that are not yet ready to be discharged home but no longer need acute care may be candidates for an intermediate care assessment bed.
3. Patients with chronic illnesses or conditions that require ongoing monitoring and management, such as diabetes or heart disease, may benefit from the specialized care offered in an intermediate care assessment bed.
4. Older adults who are at risk of falls, have mobility issues, or require assistance with activities of daily living but do not need the services of a nursing home may be suitable for an intermediate care assessment bed setting.
5. Individuals with complex medical conditions or multiple coexisting health issues that require coordinated care from a multidisciplinary team may be recommended for an intermediate care assessment bed.
6. Patients being transitioned from a hospital to home may temporarily stay in an intermediate care assessment bed to ensure they are stable and adequately prepared for discharge.
7. Individuals who need short-term rehabilitation or therapy after an injury or illness, such as physical or occupational therapy, may benefit from the services provided in an intermediate care assessment bed.

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What is intermediate care assessment bed?

Intermediate care assessment bed is a type of bed where patients receive care and evaluation to determine the level of care they need.

Who is required to file intermediate care assessment bed?

Healthcare providers or facilities are required to file intermediate care assessment bed for their patients.

How to fill out intermediate care assessment bed?

The bed is filled out by assessing the patient's needs, level of care required, and any other relevant information.

What is the purpose of intermediate care assessment bed?

The purpose is to ensure that patients receive the appropriate level of care based on their needs.

What information must be reported on intermediate care assessment bed?

Information such as patient demographics, medical history, current condition, and care plan must be reported.

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