Catalog Number : ncd1411
Title : CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation: Restraint & Seculsion Standards
Speaker : Sue Dill

Webplay Recording Date : 9-28-2015
Webplay Price : $ 150 for two weeks viewing

Webinar Overview:

Did you know that both CMS and Joint Commission require hospital staff to have on-going educated on the regulation, interpretive guidelines, and standards on restraint and seclusion? Restraint and Seclusion is a hot spot with both CMS and the Joint Commission and a common area where hospitals are cited for being out of compliance. The restraint policy is one of the hardest to write and understand in healthcare today. This webinar will provide a crosswalk to the Joint Commission standards. This program can be used to help hospitals meet this requirement.

Target Audience:

• Compliance Officer
• Chief Nursing Officer
• Chief of Medical Staff
• COO
• Nurse Educator
• Medical Staff Coordinator
• Risk Manager
• Patient Safety Officer
• Senior Leadership
• Hospital Legal Counsel
• Chief Risk Officer
• PI director
• Joint Commission Coordinator
• Nurse Managers
• Quality Director
• Chief Medical Officer
• others responsible for compliance with hospital regulations
• Persons responsible for rewriting the hospital policies and medical staff bylaws should attend

Webinar Objectives:

• Define the CMS restraint requirement that all deaths that occur while the patient is in restraints or within 24 hours after must be reported to the CMS regional office
• Recall that CMS requires that all physicians and others who order restraints must be educated on the hospital policy
• Describe the CMS restraint education requirements for staff including the hospital requirement for first aid training
• Discuss what must be documented in the medical record for the one hour face to face evaluation on patients who are violent and or self-destructive

Webinar Agenda:

• Right to be free from restraint
• Providing copy of right to patients
• Restraint protocols
• Medical restraints
• Behavioral health restraints
• Violent and self destructive behavior
• New definition of restraint and seclusion
• Manual holds of patients
• Leadership responsibilities
• Drugs used as a restraint
• Standard treatment
• Learning from each other
• Restraints does not include
• Side rails, forensic restraints, freedom splints, immobilizers
• Assessment
• Need order ASAP
• Order from LIP and notification of attending physician ASAP
• Documentation requirements
• Least restrictive requirements
• Alternatives
• RNs and One hour face to face assessment
• Training for RN doing one hour face to face assessment
• New training requirements
• New death reporting requirements
• Ending at earliest time
• Revisions to the plan of care
• PI requirements
• Time limited orders
• Renewing orders
• Staff education
• First aid training required
• Stricter state laws
• Monitoring of patient in R/S
• Joint Commission Hospital Restraint standards and differences from CMS

Full tuition is refunded immediately on request if the participant has not been sent the program materials and instructions. Once the instructions (including access codes) have been sent, a full refund will be issued only after the program runs and it is verified that the participant did not access the program.