Policy Number

AD-C3-195

Expediting and Tracking of Inpatient Medical Consultations - NSHA - AD-C3-195

Description

The purpose of this procedure is to standardize the expectations for consultations on inpatient units at the QEII Health Sciences Centre.

When a consultation is requested, a flag presents on the Patient Manager Tile to alert clinical team members. At times, expediting consults is required for discharges, transfers, surgery, or other reasons related to patient care.