Daily Rounds Preparation Template

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Preparation for daily rounds is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care. This template guides Internal Medicine Residents through the essential tasks required to review patient information, consult with attending physicians, prepare treatment plans, and coordinate with the healthcare team.

By following this structured approach, residents can ensure all patient data is meticulously organized and reviewed, leading to accurate and effective care during rounds.

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Proposed Tasks

High Impact, Quick Wins

  • Task 1: Review Patient Histories
    ☐ Subtask1: Gather and review all available patient histories. ☐ Subtask2: Identify any gaps in the history and fill them in. ☐ Subtask3: Note any important details for the rounds.
  • Task 10: Review Medication Administration
    ☐ Subtask1: Review the administration of medications for each patient. ☐ Subtask2: Ensure all medications are administered correctly and on time.
  • Task 2: Consult with Attending Physician
    ☐ Subtask1: Discuss the cases with the attending physician. ☐ Subtask2: Obtain their insights and recommendations.
  • Task 7: Review Lab Results
    ☐ Subtask1: Review any new lab results for each patient. ☐ Subtask2: Discuss results with the attending physician and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

High Impact, Long Term

  • Task 3: Prepare Treatment Plans
    ☐ Subtask1: Based on patient histories and consultations, prepare a treatment plan for each patient. ☐ Subtask2: Review these plans with the attending physician.
  • Task 4: Coordinate with Nursing Staff
    ☐ Subtask1: Discuss the treatment plans with the nursing staff. ☐ Subtask2: Ensure they are aware of all necessary tasks and medications.
  • Task 9: Coordinate with Specialists
    ☐ Subtask1: If necessary, coordinate with specialists for patient care. ☐ Subtask2: Discuss their recommendations and integrate them into the treatment plan.

Low Impact, Quick Wins

  • Task 5: Document Rounds
    ☐ Subtask1: During rounds, document the status of each patient. ☐ Subtask2: Note any changes to the treatment plan.
  • Task 6: Update Patient Files
    ☐ Subtask1: After rounds, update each patient's file with the latest information. ☐ Subtask2: Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date.

Low Priority / Etc.

  • Task 8: Communicate with Families
    ☐ Subtask1: Communicate updates and changes in treatment plans to patient's families. ☐ Subtask2: Address any concerns or questions they may have.