Hospital Patient Room Communication Board Checklist Form
Use this checklist to ensure the patient room communication board is set up and reviewed according to hospital standards.
Is the communication board present and securely mounted?
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Yes
No
Is the patient's preferred name clearly displayed on the board?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Are current staff names and roles (nurse, physician, etc.) updated and visible?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Are communication aids/materials (e.g., markers, erasers, printed symbols) available and in good condition?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Is the communication board clean and free of outdated information?
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Yes
No
Are emergency contact instructions or call bell locations clearly indicated?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Is today's date and daily schedule updated on the board?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Are patient-specific communication needs or preferences noted?
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Yes
No
Not Applicable
Additional comments or observations
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