ASSESSMENT
The admission assessment has to be done within ___time frame.
What is 4 hours.
This is the immediate first step upon finding a patient unresponsive in cardiac arrest and/or respiratory arrest.
What is alert for help - start CPR?
This provider is required to write an order for patient self management during continuous glucose management (CGM).
What is an endocrinologist?
(P&P: Continuous Glucose Monitoring ....)
This is the immediate first step during Emergency protocol if the HD RN passes out or becomes incapacitated.
What is shut off the dialysis machine.
(P&P: Care of the patient receiving HD treatment)
Patient on Aerosol Transmissible disease is required to wear what upon exiting the room to travel to a procedure.
What is face mask PPE?
(P&P Aerosol Transmissible Diseaes)
Acronym used for assessing stroke symptoms.
What is BEFAST
(Balance, Eyes, Face, Arms, Speech, Time)
Patient should be considered for transfer to ICU when a CIWA-Ar score reaches this level.
What is a CIWA-Ar > or = to 20.
For Patient self management of continuous glucose managment the Insulin Pump Refill will be supplied by this person/entity.
What is Hospital Pharmacy?
(P&P: Continuous Glucose Monitoring ....)
This is the person responsible for staying with the patient for the entire RRT occurance.
Who is the primary RN?
(P&P: Rapid Response Team (RRT))
There are __ (number) bundle elements to prevent CAUTI.
What are 6?
(P&P: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Prevention)
It is this many cm (___cm) of undamaged catheter that must be extending from the exit site for a provider to attempt to repair it.
What is 5cm?
(P&P: Cuffed CVAD Repair)
Only ____ abbreviations may be used in the EHR
What is "APPROVED" abbreviations?
(P&P: Documentation of Patient Care)
What is less than 80 mg/dL, within 15 minutes
(P&P: SP hypoglycemia treatment protocol)
An RN will gather their supplies to change a CVAD dressing. In addition to gathering the supplies he/she will also coordinate with this person.
What is 'A SECOND RN'.
(P&P: Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD) Care and Maintenance: Tunneled and Non-Tunneled)
When the puncture-resistant sharps containers are ____ full, they should be sealed and discarded as infectious/ Biohazardous solid waste.
What is 3/4 full.
(P&P: Infection Control Manual)
This is a critical moment for reassessment of patient.
What is Dependent on changes in condition, diagnosis, treatments and response?
(P&P: Patient Assessment and Reassessment)
A medication error is defined as ___ _______ medication-related event that adversely affects
What is "ANY PREVENTABLE" ....?
(P&P: Medication Error and Incompatibility Reporting)
For an adult patient who is unresponsive - this is the difference in immediate treatment for a blood sugar of 55mg/dL - 79 mg/dl vs a blood sugar that is less than 55mg/dL.
What is
> 1/2 amp 50% dextrose IVP for a patient with BS of 55-79mg/dL and
> 1 full amp 50% dextrose IVP for a patient with BS less than 55 mg/dL?
(P&P: SP Hypoglycemia Treatment Protocol)
Transparent dressings will be changed every ___ days or more frequently if soiled, damp or loose (i.e., edges lifting).
When gauze dressings are used, they will be changed every __ days or more frequently if soiled, damp or loose (i.e., edges lifting).
what is 7 and 2?
(7 days for transparent dressings, 2 days for gauze dressings)
(P&P: Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD) Care and Maintenance: Tunneled and Non-Tunneled)
RN will NOT PROCEED with the standardized procedure: Urinary Catheter Removal if this criteria is met.
(P&P: Standardized Procedure: Urinary Catheter Removal)
What is
1. If the patient is a Urological/Colorectal patient or Urology has been consulted
2. Bladder outlet obstruction
3. Without discussion and confirmation from the surgeon in the post-operative patient.
(P&P: Standardized Procedure: Urinary Catheter Removal)
This is the best indicator of the amount of pain a patient is experiencing.
What is patient's stated level of pain?
(P&P: Pain Management Policy)
These Patients are not appropriate for PCA use.
What are patients who are unable to self administer opioids due to physical or mental limitations.
These 6 criteria are required for patient's self management during continuous glucose monitoring.
What is 1 - A/O, 2 - Stable, 3 - No Psych illness, 4 - Willing to participate, 5 - Ability to demonstrate programming functions, 6 - patient must supply necessary pump and supplies
(P&P: Continuous Glucose Monitoring ....)
These are the 6 Bundle Elements in the prevention of CAUTI.
(P&P: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Prevention)
What is
1. Frequent u/o monitoring for critically ill.
2. Pt is on Sepsis protocol.
3. acute urinary retention/obstruction.
4. Perioperative use
5. CBI
6. Epidural Analegesia
(P&P: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Prevention)
Immunocompromised Patients must wear this whenever they leave their room.
What is an N95 mask.
(P&P: Infection Control Guidelines: Immunosuppressed Patients)