The purpose of this course is to help nurses grasp the importance of issues related to complete, accurate, and timely documentation as a primary consideration in the provision of quality care in the Pregnancy Resource Medical Center. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list addressing all possible issues related to documentation.
Objectives
- Assess what quality documentation is in nursing care.
- Understand why documentation is done.
- Demonstrate the documentation process.
- Verbalize how documentation improves patients safety and helps nurses provide better care.
- Describe guidelines for electronic charting.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061, for 1.25 contact hours.