A Community of Exceptional Nurses
Name: Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network: Progress Report
Description: This report form is used by critical care clinicians to document the content of family meetings, as well as those present and topics covered.
Category: Clinical Care Tools - Care Plan
Source: Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network 1200 South Cedar Crest Blvd. Allentown, PA 18105 610-402-8585 www.lvhhn.org
Contact: Cathy Fuhrman, RN Cathy.Fuhrman@lvh.com
Daniel E. Ray, M.D. Daniel.Ray@lvh.com
How the grantee used this instrument: The progress record logged daily contacts with family members of patients receiving palliative care, as well as documenting those attending family meetings and the topics covered.
Keywords: care coordination, care plan, care planning, continuity of care, family experience, family perception of care, communication, family communication
To use this tool: You may print and copy this tool for your own use from this site. Please credit source.
References: Developed specifically for this project by the project team.
To view this tool: Progress Report Document -2 page PDF (Viewing PDF files requires downloading and installation of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
Posted: July 2006
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Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care was a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation dedicated to long-term changes in health care institutions to substantially improve care for dying people and their families.