This Nursing Documentation Audit Tool helps hospitals and clinical teams review the completeness and timeliness of nursing records. It covers initial assessments (vitals, GCS, risk screening), 24-hour intake and output, escalation and documentation of critical labs and abnormal findings, LDA device assessments and bundles, purposeful rounding, daily safety and device cares, Braden pressure injury risk, SSKIN, and documentation of skin impairments. It also checks Morse Fall risk, functional and psychosocial screenings on admission, standardized nursing notes and handover, nursing care plans and patient goals, patient and family education, preference lists, and shift-required documentation, including metrics justification.
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