Error Prevention Tools
Using your name and your role to introduce yourself to the team, patient and families is using which Error Prevention tool?
What is Name Game?
This error prevention tool assists when a decision is needed and aides in clear and complete communication.
What is SBAR?
What is an expert source?
SBAR, 3-Way communication and Standardized handover.
What is tools to ensure clear and complete communication?
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What is falls?
When I am 100% accountable for my best practices and 100% accountable for your best practices, which error prevention tool am I using?
What is 200% accountability?
This communication tool is used when communicating routine and important information where the sender initiates, the receiver repeats and the sender confirms
What is Three Way communication?
I see a physician team walk into a patient's room for rounds and notice the parent looks confused about who is talking- as the clinical supervisor, I could use the following error prevention tool to assist in advocating for the patient and parent's understanding.
What is name game?
I am unsure of whether we can run this dosage of potassium on the floor with or without cardiac monitoring. What error prevention tool can I utilize to determine the safety of this practice?
What is QVV or Stop and Resolve?
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When I request a "check" and offer to check, which error prevention tool am I using?
What is Team Member Checking?
This communication tool is helpful for direct communication between team members prior to change in care provider or service.
What is Standardized handover?
I continue to get interrupted while programming my patient's PCA and want to ensure that I do not make a mistake in hanging this medication. What error prevention tool would be most helpful?
What is team member checking or STAR?
A proactive review of patients on the floor involving each team member, discussing areas of risk and ways that the team can support the overall safety of all patients and all staff.
What is a safety huddle?
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Who is NessaRose Thropp?
The Error Prevention Tool ARCC stands for this acronym.
What is Ask a specific question? Request a change in the plan, Voice a concern and escalate the issue up the chain of command.
QVV is a helpful tool when questioning answers- what does QVV stand for.
What is Qualify, Validate and Verify?
I am guiding a nurse to call the physician to discuss a patient's change of condition. It is the middle of the night and I am unsure of whether the physician is aware of the patient and recent changes. What error prevention tool could assist with this communication?
What is SBAR?
A role that focuses on building a positive and proactive safety culture within a workplace- guiding and supporting colleagues in adopting and maintaining safe behaviors, often by observing practices, engaging in conversations, and providing feedback
What is a safety coach?
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The Acronym STAR reminds me to do this.
What is stop, think, act and review?
This error prevention tool reminds me to not proceed forward in the face of uncertainty but to review the plan and reassess my actions.
What is stop and resolve?
I am called to assess a patient with a sepsis alert and am concerned about the changes in the patient's condition. Upon notifying the resident, I am told that the patient has looked this way all day and the resident is not concerned. What error prevention tool could assist with communicating my ongoing concern?
What is ARCC?
The most common cause of 70% of medical errors.
What is communication problems?
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