My Patient Might Die
The minimum duration required when washing your hands with soap and water.
20 seconds or more
MA or OCCA Scrub Color
Teal
An Example of a Medical Emergency
Heart Attack, Stroke, Respiratory disrtess, etc.
The earliest time you can clock in for a scheduled shift.
At scheduled time or 5 minutes after.
The time allotted to complete the initial skills checklist
before 90 days of employment.
Any event that is a safety concern to patients or non-patients needs to be reported by creating a....
SERS Report
What should be documented in the chart when you use an interpreter?
Interpreter ID
The acronym that outlines the steps followed for a building fire (Code Red)
RACE
The first person to notify in the chain of command
The leader with the least amount of authority should be notified first
When I am allowed to use PTO hours.
After 90 days of employment.
Why do employees park in the spots farthest from the building? We are trying to prevent.....?
Falls
The process of confirming that the Patient understands the information you educated them on
Teach Back method
The acronym that outlines the steps followed for using a fire extinguisher.
PASS
Violations of the attendance policy standards or any misconduct will result in
An Occurrence and may progress to corrective actions.
What tasks cannot be delegated.
Assigned job responsibilities and tasks outside the person scope of practice cannot be delegated.
Clinical staff can only delegate to those who hold a lower level license than their own (MD>RN>LPN>MA).
What resources do you have if the patient doesn't speak English
Cyracom Interpreter Tablet and Language line
The actions required when receiving medical records from an outside facility (External Documents)
Verify two patient identifiers are on the first page and stamp first page with document type stamp. Select the correct document type and write in the correct subcategory. Paper clip them together and place in the green folder.
What words should be used when describing aggressive / violent individuals to Security.
Agitated, Disruptive, Destructive, Dangerous, Threat of Lethal.
The process for documenting a break that was taken OUTSIDE of the facility
Clock out at the start of your break and back when the break is over
How to treat hypoglycemia.
The rule of 15
If a blood pressure taking with an automatic B/P machine is abnormal, what do you have to do.
Re-check with a manual B/P
The acronym for preforming a motivational interview
O.A.R.S.
Open Questions
Affirmations
Reflective Listening
Summarization
An example of Agitated behavior
Pacing, Fidgeting, Arms crossed, Facial Grimacing
The person to notify when you are going to be absent or late.
Your departments manager or assistant manager
The Medical Alert process
The caregiver/responder will call out in a loud voice for assistance “medical alert” and the specific location.
If there is a serious injury or medical emergency, 9 - 911 will be called.
Perform CPR following BLS protocol if indicated.
Create a SERS report and fill out the medical alert worksheet.