Event Reporting
Event Investigation
Standard Work Processes
Random Facts
100

The name of the event reporting system

What is Midas

100

A meeting that follows the report of a Sentinel Event

What is a Root Cause Analysis

100

The item you must have when transport is transporting a patient to Radiology and back to his/her room

What is Ticket to Ride

100

Highest reported safety event within our hospital

What is Falls

200

An event that is not consistent with the routine operation of the Hospital or the routine care of a patient or patients

What is a Reportable Event

200

A meeting that might follow the report of a Reportable Event or a Near Miss

What is an Intense Analysis meeting

200

The name of the Sponge Accounting Program utilized to account for sponges in procedural areas

What is RSI

200

Type of organization that is preoccupied with failure

What is a High Reliability Organization

300

Any event with process variation if reoccurrences would carry a significant chance of a serious adverse outcome

What is a Near Miss

300
A process used to proactively identify risks that place patients at harm and implement actions to improve processes

What is a Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)

300

If an employee wants to STOP THE LINE they are free to do this

What is CUS (Concerned, Uncomfortable, Safety Concern)

300

Green paper scrubs indicate this

What is a behavioral health patient

400

A patient safety event not primarily related to the natural course of the patient’s illness or condition that reaches a patient and results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm.

What is a Sentinel Event

400

Action you must take to effectively investigate an event 

What is talk with persons involved or who may have knowledge

400

Type of Board used by nursing, case management and physicians to discuss patients on a daily basis

What is TEMPO

400

The name of the committee that investigates patient privacy concerns

What is the Privacy Incident Response Team

500

Types of events that must be IMMEDIATELY reported to patient safety

What are Sentinel Events

500

The length of time a manager has to complete an investigation and enter follow-up into Midas

What is 7 days

500

Protocol that requires a timeout be performed prior to a procedure

What is Universal Protocol

500

Person responsible for patient safety within the hospital

Every member of the Shelby Team! 

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