//------------------------------// // Supplemental: Patient Notes 3 // Story: Trust Once Lost // by Greenhorne //------------------------------// Top Five Care Tips! Personalized Confused Patient Management Strategy Documentation Form #73-219A Please help the patient to fill in the spaces below. If the patient is unable or non-compliant, fill in the answers for them as best as you are able. Each point should be in the form of an 'I' statement. Hi, my name is Patient Name, but I prefer to be called Green. I have short term memory loss so I may forget where I am and what I’m doing, please reorient and give reassurance I startle easily so be sure to introduce yourself and tell me what you’re doing before you touch me I like to talk about nursing, sometimes I like to pretend I’m a nurse too! I won’t tell you if I’m in pain so look for non-verbal signs of distress I can mobilise independently but I require supervision and assistance with all ADLs