Mr. Jones is an inpatient and has been transferred to the imaging department for an exam. Mr. Jones is frail, a fall risk, confused, and unable to stand. Because Mr. Jones is confused, he is unable to fully cooperate for the exam. How would you assess and approach this situation while delivering effective quality patient care? What are some tools at your disposal to ensure Mr. Jones' safety while he is in your care? Briefly describe how you would handle this situation.
Approch of patient is done by communicating patient
Assessment is done bybaseline cognitive screen and then use a validated delirium screening tool. Observe and investigate any change in a patient's cognitive status, behaviour or self-care throughout their stay in hospital.
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