Fall Prevention
National Patient safety Goals
Safety
Potpourri
Infection Control
100
The acronym PEEP stands for this
What is pain, elimination, environment and positioning
100
Before the administration of a medication or before a procedure a patient would expect this action
What is patient verification with name and DOB
100
A report you fill out on the internet when there is a process problem or a near miss event
What is a midas report
100
In The Frist Steps of Service acronym SMILES, The "M" stands for this
What is Make Eye Contact S= Smile M=Make Eye Contact I=Introduce Self L=Listen E=Exceeds Expectations S=Say Thank You
100
MRSA, VRE, and C-Diff all describe this type of organism
Multi-Drug resistant organism (MDRO)
200
If a fall happens, then staff should complete these items
What is a post fall huddle and a MIDAS report
200
The handoff report should occur at this location
What is the bedside
200
Pull the Pin, Aim, Squeeze and Sweep (PASS) describe the actions you take when handling this piece of equipment
What is a fire extinguisher
200
585-2222 reaches this department
What is security
200
A person with TB should be placed in this type of isolation
What is Airborne
300
Patients should be assessed for falls at these time intervals (name 3 of 5)
1. On Admission 2. Daily 3. after a transfer 4. After a fall 5. As indicated
300
This member of the clinical care team should mark the surgery site
Who is the surgeon or MD
300
This is a code you call for a disruptive patient
What is code violet
300
Name of the scheduling system
What is Kronos
300
Scrub the hub for 30 seconds, wearing a mask when changing the cap and HANDWASHING all help prevent this serious type of infection
What is Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection
400
Part of creating a safe environment for the patient could be ensuring that the patient has these within reach (name 2)
What is call light and personal belongings
400
To prevent pressure ulcers, patients should be turned on this interval
What is every 4 hours
400
When considering fire safety, the acronym RACE stands for this
What is Rescue – Alarm – Contain – Extinguish
400
You call this department when you see something that is against the code of conduct
Who is the Compliance Department
400
Post op day 2 is when this elimination device should be removed if appropriate for the patient
What is indwelling urinary catheter
500
This video monitoring system could be used to help monitor a high fall risk patient
What is AvaSys
500
Use PPE in isolation rooms, clean shared equipment per policy and HANDWASHING are actions that can be taken to prevent this.
What is infection
500
Code for severe weather
What is Code Grey
500
When someone has a concern or complaint, lead with HEART. In this acronym, the A stands for this
Hear take time to listen Empathize Apologize Respond Thank them for sharing
500
gloves, gown, mask are infection prevention gear that are often referred to as this
What is Personal Protective Equipment
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