Scales and Scores used for Patient Assessment in Healthcare
Patient Assessment Tools
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Patient Assessment Tools
Welcome to this essential training module where we will deep dive into the cornerstone tools of clinical assessment, the vital scales and scores that ensure an accurate, effective and safe patient care.
in these engaging video training modules, i will walk you through the top 5 Patient Assessment Tools widely used in healthcare settings:
1. ISBAR: A globally endorsed communication framework for seamless patient handovers.
2. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS): A trusted method for assessing levels of consciousness.
3. Wong Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale: A simple universal tool to assess and manage pain in patients.
4. Visual Infusion Phlebitis (VIP) Score: A critical tool to monitor IV sites for early detection of complications.
5. Braden Scale: A comprehensive risk assessment tool for preventing pressure injuries in vulnerable patients.
Via practical demonstrations, scoring breakdowns and clear explanations this video will equip HCPs with the knowledge of accurately assess, document and act on clinical findings using these tools in everyday practice.
This course is designed for Doctors, Nurses,Paramedics and Allied Healthcare professionals/Students involved in patient care. By completing this course , you will be able to accurately assess the patient on different scales and scores taught in this module in a much better way.
