Don't let the thought of a "surprise" survey throw your institution into a panic. You can build confidence through knowing what to expect and plan in advance how your organization can demonstrate JCAHO compliance…Don't be scared…stay prepared! with MCN's Random Unannounced JCAHO Survey Video and Workbook!
This video helps you to focus your energy and resources on those areas of highest concern during a random survey. You and your staff will witness what really happens during the random survey process and learn how to prepare.
Topics covered in the Random Unannounced JCAHO Survey Video and Workbook include key JCAHO random survey focus areas:
Resolution of previous type I recommendations
Staff competency and other Human Resource issues
Medical staff credentialing
Medication management
Restraint management
Deep and moderate sedation
Environment of Care issues
Management of ORYX/core measure data and what related documents should always be in a state of review readiness
Sentinel event and root cause analysis data requirements
Pain management requirements
Discharge planning requirements
Document review
Performance Improvement
Focus issues during medical record review
Documents frequently requested by the surveyor
Physical inspection including locations most commonly reviewed
Review of personnel files and what the surveyor concerns will be related to clinical competence, staff education and training issues
Use the workbook to help your organization stay in a constant state of readiness, using the "random survey drill" policy to prepare your staff for any type of JCAHO visit!
