HRO Tools
EPIC
Sedation Skills
Renal
Spring Cleaning
100

The full meaning for the abbreviation ARCC

Ask a question, Request a change, voice a Concern, use the Chain of command

100

These patients will get yellow socks upon admission.

Who is everyone?

100

An oral airway should only be used in a patient in this state.

What is unconscious?
100

Yearly competencies must be completed in person or online for these three devices.

Impella, IABP, & NxStage

200

Taking a moment to self-check your pump program or an insulin dose before administration is an example of this HRO tool.

What is STAR? - Stop, Think, Act, Review

200

The total number of nurses required to sign off administration of 10 units SQ insulin for a 6 year old?

What is one?

(Only IV insulin needs co-sign)

200

The O in the pneumonic SOFT stands for these two potential red flags for using a BMV. 

What is old or obese?
200

The EKOS delivers thrombolytic as well as _____ to more quickly eliminate clot.

What is ultrasound?

300

This HRO tool is built on the concept that positive reinforcement is more powerful in influencing and shaping behavior.

What is 5:1 Feedback?

300

Where you would set a reminder that you only wanted to appear to you.

Where is personal tasks?  Top line of Big Brain or Personal task from sidebar brain inside chart

300

This ASA level described as "severe disease process which limits activity but is not incapacitating" creates a gray area for sedation requirements.

What is ASA 3?

300

While using the same Epic flowsheet for CRRT and PIRRT, you do not need to adjust for these values hourly in PIRRT.

What are I/Os?

300

When the EKOS alarms, this happens

What is the infusion stops?

400

The language or phrase used when an imminent or significant threat to patient safety is perceived. 

What is Stop the Line?
400

The total number of entries required on a 12hr shift for a behavioral health patient with no inappropriate behaviors.

What is 2?

(RN charts at beginning and end of shift)


400

Capnography waveforms with an increasingly upward slope or "sharkfin" appearance are indicative of this issue.

What is Obstruction?

500

Encouraging occurrence reporting to identify systems errors rather than blaming staff for mistakes is an example of this HRO framework.

What is Just Culture?

500

The maximum bolus dose of heparin for patients over 100kg

What is 4,000 units?

500

In a morbidly obese patient these two anatomical landmarks should be aligned for airway maintenance.

What are the tragus and suprasternal notch?

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