Infection Control: SPUI
True/False: Patient with Lice/Scabies are considered as a SPUI
FALSE
This person is notified when a patient misses any critical medication such as blood thinning agent, active TB medications, Clozaril etc.
What is to notify the provider
TRUE/FALSE: It is not acceptable to copy paste another nurse's documentation and use it as your own charting.
TRUE
True/False: LVNs can start the nursing care protocols
FALSE
____ is responsible for checking crash cart's every shift.
What is any medical staff working in that unit/floor.
Symptoms check/Contact Tracing assessment should only be done by _________
RN/LVN
Telephone and verbal orders from a prescriber can only be transcribed into health record by ______
What is RN or LVN (Licensed Nurse)
This is the MSD preferred method of nursing documentation
What is SOAP format
This form is filled out by the I/P for non-emergent requests to see the medical staff
Healthcare request Form (J212)
The medication used for reversing opioid overdoses
What is NARCAN (Naloxone)
What is SPUI stands for ?
Suspected Person Under Investigation
This form is signed with every Methadone administration and given to Charge nurse when all doses are finished.
What is Chain of Custody Form
This type of data describes how the patient feels, their chief complaints, and medical history
What is SUBJECTIVE
If the care protocol includes multiple medication options, the nurse should:
1) Choose one based on their preference.
2) Best practice to pick only one medication from the available options
3) Administer/Select all the medications listed in the care protocol
2) Best practice to pick on medication from the available options.
This machine is used to remove mucus, blood, or other fluid from patient's airway
What is suction machine?
This form sent to Infection Control along with email when notifying for SPUI
What is SPUI Case Log
Four main components of a medication refusal form (J223) that must be filled out completely when the patient refuse his/her scheduled medication.
Name of medication patient is refusing, reason of refusal, education provided, patient signature or signature/ARJIS of 2 witnesses if patient refuse to sign
This form is completed by the nurse in Techcare, when given orders (Verbal/telephone/Statcare/Written) by provider to admit patient to 'Infirmary Level Care Queue.'
What is Nursing Admission Form
These medications can be given when utilizing the "Chest Pain with acute distress ERO" protocol
What is Nitroglycerin and Aspirin
What is Automated External Defibrillator
These diagnostic labs are performed when someone is classified as SPUI
What is Rapid COVID, Rapid Influenza, and Multiplex
These are the 5 NEVERS of Medication Administration
What is
1) Never give another patient's medication to another patient.
2)Never use a medication that is expired.
3)Never pre-pour medication
4) Never carry a medication in a pocket to patient's bedside
5) Never place medications from blister pack or stock medication into an envelope prior to a medication pass
This is documented in all the Infirmary level patient's EHR at the end of every shift.
What is 'Hourly checks for signs of life.'
If there was a change in patient's condition after the Care protocol was completed the nurse should now contact ____________ for higher level of care.
Statcare/Provider
Cervical Collars are measured by
What is number of fingers from the top of the shoulder to the base of the chin