Doc it or get docked
A little bit of everything else
Don't lift solo or you'll say "oh no!"
Love the skin they're in
Red alarm in 76!
100
How often should a pulse oximeter position be changed and documented?
Every 8 hours
100
True or False: An Enclosed bed is considered a restraint
True
100
True or False: the Sally Tube and Ultralift Slings are disposable and single patient use
True
100
True or false: moisture barrier creams can be mixed prior to application
False
100
When do expiration dates of supplies need to be checked in red emergency bags for day and night shift
Night shift: 1st of every month
Day shift: 15th of every month
200
A patient's ID band is attached to the patient's crib. What is the appropriate action?
Place an ID band on the patient.
200
Which of the members of the patient care team are able to apply hard/violent restraints
RN and CP
200
Where can you order extra Sally Tubes and repositioning sheets?
Distribution Services/Materials Management
200
How do you check for proper inflation of a waffle overlay mattress?
Place your hand under the waffle overlay under the patient's sacrum and ensure their sacrum not touching the bed
200
You are assigned to station 5 and a patient's monitor starts alarming because their pulse oximeter has come off. Who do you call?
CP
300
Your patient finished this much of their meal, what is the appropriate documentation?
50% mashed potatoes, 50% chicken, 50% broccoli
300
Is this item expired?
No
300
Why is it important to keep the brakes unlocked on the Ultralift during use?
Because it will automatically move to balance the patient's weight during use
300
What should you do if you find that the low air loss bariatric mattress is not inflating properly? (2 things)
Check that the bed is plugged in and turned on, notify the bedside RN so that the bed can be replaced
300
You are assigned to station 5 and a red alarm starts going off indicating a desaturation to 85%. What is the appropriate action (2 parts)?
Call bedside RN and send closest RN in sight to check on patient
400
What documentation is required for a patient who is being turned every 2 hours (4 things)
"Turn patient", side they are turned to, what assistive devices were used, and repositioning devices used
400
How should you change the diaper of an infant who is placed on fracture precautions?
Log rolling
400
What position should the spreader bar be in relation to the patient when using the combi-sling?
Parallel to the shoulders
400
Patient is admitted for a spinal fusion surgery. The bedside RN has instructed you to use Caldesene in the diaper area. Mother at bedside informs you that she would like to use Calmoseptine because it works the best at home. What do you do?
Use Caldesene and instructed by RN and inform RN of mother's concerns, remove diaper creams from bedside
400
How many hours can patient's unpackaged food be kept in the fridge?
24 hours
500
When you go to check your patient's 1600 vital signs and perform a bath, mother refuses to allow the patient to nap. You also note that their diaper is dry. What do you document? (4 things)
Mother refuses vital signs and notification of the bedside RN. Mother refuses bath. Diaper output "0"
500
List three types of movement to avoid while handling a patient who is placed on fracture precautions
Hanging, dangling, pulling, twisting, forcing
500
Which type of sling should be avoided for the use of a patient with poor head control?
Long seat sling
500
Where and how should stomahesive powder be applied when being used for a diaper change
On open areas only, small amount with excess powder dusted off
500
You are assigned to Station 5 when a Code Blue is called in room 5476 which is combined droplet precautions. What number do you call and what do you say?
This is (name) from 5West, calling a code blue in room 5476. They are combination droplet and the call back number is 55555.