Padt Use Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is padlet and how does it work?

  Padlet is a free online tool that is best described as an online notice board. Padlet can be used by students and teachers to post notes on a common page. The notes posted by teachers and students can contain links, videos, images and document files. When you register with Padlet, you can create as many “walls” or online notice boards as you like.

• What is padlet and ICT?

  Padlet and ICT. Padlet is device-neutral, as it works on any internet-enabled device, including: PC, laptop, tablet, smartphone. This means it can work easily in any school which is making use of a mixture of devices.

• Are Padt employees working from home during covid-19?

  Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the vast majority of PADT's employees are working from home. All of our services, support, and products are available. However, it is more efficient to email people right now.

• What is Padt's core philosophy?

  One of PADT’s core philosophies is open and frequent communication. Please do not hesitate to call, email or even stop by our offices if you have any questions. Not sure who you want to talk to?

• What is the most accurate pain assessment method?

  PQRST Pain Assessment Method Since pain is subjective, self-report is considered the Gold Standard and most accurate measure of pain. The PQRST method of assessing pain is a valuable tool to accurately describe, assess and document a patient’s pain.

• What does it mean to document pain?

  A lack of physiologic responses or an absence of behaviors indicating pain may not mean there is an absence of pain. Good documentation improves communication among clinicians about the current status of the patient’s pain and responses to the plan of care.

• What is the PQRST method of assessing pain?

  The PQRST method of assessing pain is a valuable tool to accurately describe, assess and document a patient’s pain. The method also aids in the selection of appropriate pain medication and evaluating the response to treatment. Nurses can help patients more accurately report their pain by using these very specific PQRST assessment questions:

• What is the purpose of a Pain Questionnaire?

  Pain questionnaires typically contain verbal descriptors that help patients distinguish different kinds of pain. One example, the McGill Pain Questionnaire asks patients to describe subjective psychological feelings of pain.