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14th Annual Mid-South Critical Access Hospital Conference
August 17-19, 2016
Nashville, Tennessee
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NO WAY OUT!
Behavioral Health Patient Safety in Critical Access Hospitals
August, 2016
Monica Cooke MA, RNC, CPHQ, CPHRM, FASHRM
Quality Plus Solutions LLC
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Objectives
• Describe the prevalence of behavioral health conditions
• Discuss the risks associated with behavioral patients in the critical access hospitals
• Identify strategies to mitigate risk to patients and staff and improve quality of care of behavioral health patients
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Do you Know?
• Rate of Behavioral Illness?
• Leading cause of “healthy life lost”?
• The reduction in number of psych beds?
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• Out of the 10 leading causes of disability in developing countries, 4 are mental disorders.
• By 2020, MAJOR DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS will be the leading cause of disability IN THE WORLD for women and children.
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2014 Top 10 List of Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations
Failure to adequately manage BH patients in Acute Care Settings
And in 2015:
Opioid Related Events Patient Aggression
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Prevalence
Emergency Department
Inpatient Units
Long Term Care
Primary /Ambulatory Care
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Co-Morbidity is the Norm
• 68% of adults with a behavioral disorder have at least one medical disorder
• 29% of those with a medical disorder, have a behavioral disorder
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Challenges in Critical Access Hospitals
• Shortage of BH emergency services
• Lack of BH treatment settings in the community
• Lack of BH providers in the community
• Lack of trained clinicians
• Minimal training of MD’s and RN’s
• Unsafe treatment environments
• Stigma
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Major BH Concerns
• Substance Abuse
• Self-harm in the CAH
• Aggression/violence towards others
• Elopement
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• Establish safe treatment environments
• Develop staff competencies
• Obtain BH Resources
• Implement clinical care safety strategies
• Risk management and mitigation
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Establish a Safe Treatment Environment
Community Notice
No weapons
Culture of “Zero Tolerance” for aggression
Welcome. We expect that all patients, visitors, and staff are respectful and non-disruptive while in our facility so that we can maintain
the safety of everyone.
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Safely Designed Room in the ED
• Can be convertible or permanent
• Safe room could be designed for seclusion
• Away from exits/ambulance bay
• Close to the Nurses station
• Good visibility
• Eliminate anchor points and items of potential harm
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Design of the Environment
• Garage Door • Showers/Bathrooms • Beds • Doors/Wardrobes • Windows • Plastic bags • Light fixtures, door knobs, sprinklers • Hand rails
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Additional Safety Strategies
• Search patients
• Use of electronic wand
• Different color gowns/socks
• Personal panic alarms
• Secure ED for entrance and egress
• Routine surveillance
• Provide activity/diversions
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A Word About Camera Monitoring
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Security Personnel
• 24/7 in the organization
• Stationed in the ED
• Uniformed
• Routinely round throughout the organization
• Training in the use of a self defense device: chemical sprays, batons, etc…
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Staff Competencies
• All ED/Supervisory staff trained in de-escalation and non-violent crisis intervention
• All MD’s, nurses, and security personnel trained in the use of restraint/seclusion
• Involuntary commitment procedures
• Substance abuse withdrawal symptoms and management
• Suicide risk assessment
• Critical junctures in care
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BH Resources
• Multi-Disease Management Care Managers
• Peer Counselors (Engagement Specialists)
• Use of Tele-psychiatry
• BH trained evaluator
• Code Gray
• BH Rapid Response Team
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Clinical Care Strategies
• Assessment/Reassessment
• Pain management protocols for the ED
• Withdrawal protocols for ETOH, opioids, benzodiazepines
• Use of screening tools:
suicidality, depression,
substance use
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Observation/Monitoring
• Trained patient safety companions (sitters)
• Q15 minute checks
• Hourly “intentional” rounding
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Restraint & Seclusion
Interventions of LAST RESORT
• Physical Restraint
• Mechanical Restraint
• Chemical Restraint
• Seclusion
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Restriction of Patient Rights
Telephone and Visitors
• We can restrict rights if it is clinically indicated
• Document the reason for the restriction
• Re-evaluate on a daily basis
• Educate the patient as to reason for the restriction and how long it will be implemented
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Discharge
• Discharge instructions & resources
• Assess for guns in the home
• Document risk assessment
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Risk Management
Adverse events with BH patients can result in:
Unwanted media attention
Regulatory/licensure action
Professional liabilities
Organizational Liabilities
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Frequent Legal Claims
• Inadequate risk assessments
• Lack of a safe treatment environment
• Lack of appropriate monitoring procedures
• Untrained staff
• Untimely transfers to appropriate setting
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Risk Mitigation Strategies
• Daily leadership safety huddles
• Debriefing/huddles after events
• Establish a culture of reporting
• Data collection and trending
• Conduct a risk assessment
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Policies/Procedures
• Risk screening
• Observation/Monitoring
• Searches
• Visitors
• Patient Transfer
• Restraint/Seclusion
• Incident Reporting
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Opportunities and Challenges
• Overcoming stigma and staff attitudes
• Modification of the treatment setting
• Adequate BH resources
• Initial and ongoing training of staff
• Protocols/Policies that ensure patient safety
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Conclusion
The numbers of BH patients is not likely to decrease any time soon
CAH need to focus on safety
Implementation of strategies can assist in reducing potential liabilities, improve care, and reduce costs
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Resources
• AHA, “Your Hospital’s Path to the Second Curve: Integration and Transformation”, January 2014
• ECRI Institute, www. Ecri.org • AHA, “integrating Behavioral Health Across the Continuum of Care”,
February, 2014. • AHA Trendwatch, “Bringing Behavioral Health into the Care Continuum:
Opportunities to Improve Quality, Cost, and Outcomes, January 2012 • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Synthesis Project, “Mental
Disorders and Medical Comorbidity”, February 2011 • AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Statistial Brief #160,
National Inpatient Hosptial Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011, August 2013
• World Health Organization, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, “Promting Mental Health: Concepts, Emerging Evidence, Practice”, 2005
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Patient Health Questionnaire -9 SbIRT- Screening and Brief Intervention http://www.cdc.gov/InjuryResponse/alcohol-screening/pdf/SBI-Implementation-Guide-a.pdf Screening tools for Psych and SA conditions http://www.integration.samhsa.gov/clinical-practice/screening-tools#drugs Audit-Screener for Alcohol
Sitter Guidelines
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THE END
Thank you for participating in this session.
Proceed With Confidence!
Questions/Comments
Monica Cooke
301-442-9216
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14th Annual Mid-South Critical Access Hospital Conference
August 17-19, 2016
Nashville, Tennessee