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BQIS Fact Sheets & Reminders
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Helpful Resources
The information provided below is designed to enhance the understanding of the topic and does not replace other professional or medical instructions or individually developed plans.
For assistance contact:
BQIS.Help@fssa.IN.gov
Toll free: 1-800-545-7763
Mailing address:
Bureau of Quality Improvement Services (BQIS)
402 W. Washington St., Rm. W453, MS46
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7083
Fact Sheets (Alphabetized)
- Antecedent-behavior-consequence (ABC) model
- Aspiration prevention: Feeding tubes and feeding/medication admin options
- Aspiration prevention: Food texture and fluid consistency modification
- Aspiration prevention: Choice considerations relevant use of enteral nutrition
- Aspiration prevention: Management of constipation
- Aspiration prevention: Management of oral health
- Aspiration prevention: Dysphagia
- Aspiration prevention: Modified barium swallow study/videofluoroscopy
- Aspiration prevention: Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Aspiration prevention: Positioning
- Aspiration prevention: Management of gastric residuals
- Assistive supports: Wheelchair brakes
- Augmentative/alternative communication (AAC)
- Basic communication
- Dental appointment: Initial contact
- Dental appointment checklist: Initial contact
- Dental appointment: Preparation
- Dental appointment checklist: Preparation
- Dental appointment: During the appointment
- Dental appointment checklist: During the appointment
- Dental appointment: After the appointment
- Dental appointment checklist: After the appointment
- Emergency room: Preparing for and during the emergency room visit
- Emergency room: Preparing for and during the emergency Room visit checklist
- Emergency room: During discharge from the emergency room
- Emergency room: During discharge from the emergency room checklist
- Emergency room: After discharge from the emergency room
- Emergency room: After discharge from the emergency room checklist
- Enteral feeding tube best practices
- Enteral feeding tube problems
- Health and safety: Fragile X syndrome
- Heart attack and IS-DD: Recognizing heart attacks
- Hospitalization: Admission to and duration of hospitalization
- Hospitalization: Admission to and duration of hospitalization checklist
- Hospitalization: Preparing for discharge
- Hospitalization: Preparing for discharge checklist
- Hospitalization: After discharge
- Hospitalization: After discharge checklist
- Personal emergency response systems (PERS)
- Psychiatric disorders: Anxiety disorders
- Psychiatric disorders: Intellectual disabilities/ developmental disabilities
- Psychiatric disorders: Metabolic syndrome
- Psychiatric disorders: Mood disorders
- Psychiatric disorders: Pica
- Psychiatric medications: Antidepressants
- Psychiatric medications: Atypical antipsychotics
- Psychiatric medications: Clozapine
- Psychiatric medications: Depakote
- Psychiatric medications: Lithium
- Psychiatric medications: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- Psychiatric medications: SSRIs and SNRIs
- Psychiatric medications: Tardive akathisia
- Psychiatric medications: Tardive dyskinesia
- Psychiatric medications: Typical antipsychotics
- Managing appointments: Initial contact checklist
- Managing appointment: Preparing for appointments
- Managing appointments: Preparing for the appointment checklist
- Managing appointments: During the appointment
- Managing appointments: During the appointment checklist
- Managing appointments: After the appointment
- Managing appointments: After the appointment checklist
- Palliative care: Adaptive equipment
- Palliative care: Comfort measures
- Palliative care: General considerations
- Palliative care: Pain management
- Psychiatric medications: Atypical antipsychotics
- Psychiatric medications: Typical antipsychotics
- Psychiatric medications: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
- Psychiatric medications: Depakote
- Psychiatric medications: Lithium
- Psychiatric medications: Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and Serotonin and norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitors (SNRI)
- Quality improvement: Competency based training
- Quality of life: Abuse and neglect
- Quality of life: Meaningful days
- Recognizing change in status
- Responding to change in status
- Seasonal allergies
- Signs and symptoms indicating a change in status
- Stroke and intelectual disabilities / developmental disabilities
Reminders
- Diabetes
- Dysphagia
- Epilepsy
- H1N1 and developmental disabilities (DD)
- Heat related illnesses
- Hydration during the winter
- Hand washing
- Obesity
- Palliative care
- Psychiatric medications: Clozapine
- Psychiatric medications: Pica
- Recognizing change in status
- Responding to change in status
- Seasonal allergies
- Seizures and bathing
- Summer activities
- Summer food safety
- Sun safety
- Videofluoroscopy/modified barium swallowing study (VFS/MBSS)
- Wheelchair cleaning
- Wheelchair evaluation
- Wheelchair safety and maintenance
- Wheelchair staff training
Palliative Care
Dysphagia
- Potential aspiration: Signs and symptoms to watch for OR-FM-HS-DY-101(4-14-10)1[1]
Protocol
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