- Rights of Patients
- Governance
- Administration
- Quality of Care Provided
- Quality Management Improvement
- Clinical Records and Health Information
- Infection Prevention and Control and Safety
- Facilities and Environment
- Anesthesia Services
- Surgical & Related Services
- Pharmaceutical Services
- Pathology & Medical Laboratory Services
- Diagnostic & Other Imaging Services
- Other Professional & Technical Services
- Health Education and Health Promotion
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13.A |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
WKUHS offers digital x-rays to patients. |
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13.B |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
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13.B.1 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
X-rays are given based on a provider's examination of the patient or review of patient's complaints. |
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13.B.2 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
All x-rays are over read by WKDI. |
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13.B.3 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
Records related to imaging services provided by WKUHS are documented in the patient's medical record. |
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13.B.4 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
Adequate space is provided for x-ray services. |
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13.C |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
X-rays are performed by licensed, credentialed and privileged radiology techs. |
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13.C.1 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C |
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13.C.2 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C |
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13.C.3 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
The Radiation Safety Program provides additional safety training and expsure monitoring provided by EHS. |
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13.D |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
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13.D.1 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
WKUHS provides digital x-rays, eliminating the need for the chemical processing of film. |
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13.D.2 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
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13.D.3 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
A variety of shields are available for patients receiving x-rays. |
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13.D.4 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C.3 |
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13.D.5 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C.3 |
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13.D.6 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C.3 and 13.D.1 |
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13.D.7 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.C.3 |
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13.E |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
Warning signs are placed in and near the area used for x-ray services.Lit signs are used to designate when the area is in use. |
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13.E.1 |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
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13.F |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
X-rays are ordered in the EHR and the patient is asked to verify location prior to x-ray. |
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13.G |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.B.2 |
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13.H |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.B.3 |
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13.I |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
Imaging services are provided under the direction of WKUHS's medical director. |
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13.J |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.B.1 |
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13.K |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
See 13.B.3 |
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13.L |
Diagnostic and Other Imaging Services |
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