The name of the event reporting system
What is Midas
A meeting that follows the report of a Sentinel Event
What is a Root Cause Analysis
The item you must have when transport is transporting a patient to Radiology and back to his/her room
What is Ticket to Ride
Highest reported safety event within our hospital
What is Falls
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
A meeting that might follow the report of a Reportable Event or a Near Miss
What is an Intense Analysis meeting
The name of the Sponge Accounting Program utilized to account for sponges in procedural areas
What is RSI
Type of organization that is preoccupied with failure
What is a High Reliability Organization
Any event with process variation if reoccurrences would carry a significant chance of a serious adverse outcome
What is a Near Miss
What is a Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)
If an employee wants to STOP THE LINE they are free to do this
What is CUS (Concerned, Uncomfortable, Safety Concern)
Green paper scrubs indicate this
What is a behavioral health patient
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
Action you must take to effectively investigate an event
What is talk with persons involved or who may have knowledge
Type of Board used by nursing, case management and physicians to discuss patients on a daily basis
What is TEMPO
The name of the committee that investigates patient privacy concerns
What is the Privacy Incident Response Team
Types of events that must be IMMEDIATELY reported to patient safety
What are Sentinel Events
The length of time a manager has to complete an investigation and enter follow-up into Midas
What is 7 days
Protocol that requires a timeout be performed prior to a procedure
What is Universal Protocol
Person responsible for patient safety within the hospital
Every member of the Shelby Team!