You call this when you identify a patient has BEFAST symptoms
What is a Triage Neuro
The C-SSRS is completed by
Who is the triage nurse
A device used for compressions
What is the LUCAS?
Name the 5 rights of medication administration
What are: Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route and right date/time?
This has to be resulted before we can start the 2 "bags"
What is the potassium?
This drug is used for acute ischemic stroke treatment and is given as an IVP over 5 seconds. The max dose is 25mg.
What is TNK
You document this to identify patients who meet clinical criteria for Sepsis
What is a .timezero
What is 20 seconds - if so, resume manual compressions.
A process where a second RN verifies a medication before it is administered
What is an Independent Double Check?
What is the blood sugar?
This must be completed before administering anything by mouth?
What is the swallow screen
You call this when you have a patient whose lactate is greater than or equal to 2.0
What is a Code Sepsis
Intubation trays are kept
What is on top of the crash cart?
Drugs which are involved in a higher percentage of medicaton incidents and/or sentinel event, or that carry an increased risk for error or other adverse outcomes.
What are high-alert medications?
BG decreases by goal
What is 75-100 mg/dL
The acceptable SBP and DBP parameter prior to administering thrombolytics
What is 185/110
This tool is used to identify fall risk patients in KPHC
What is the Hester Davis?
Name at least 5 Supplies/Equipment you would bring to the room for a GSW to the torso
What is the
Crash Cart
IO
Glidescope
LUCAS
Belmont Rapid Infuser/tubing
Trauma Cart (chest tube insertion tray, trauma tray, rib spreaders)
Name the 4 times/reasons that the Vital signs should be taken during Blood Administration
What are: before administering, after 15min from beginning, every 1 hour during, and at completion?
This is only adjusted during the first hour
What is the insulin drip?
A patient who weighs 75kg has an order for TNK by the neurologist. This amount is to be administered by the RN IVP?
What is 18.75mg
A SPH device used to take a fall risk patient to the bathroom. This device can support 80% of their weight.
What is the Sara Stedy?
Name at least 5 of the supplies/items on the top of the crash cart
Defibrillator
defib pads
adult intubation tray
colormetric CO2 detector
suction machine
suction supplies
lead stickers
pulse ox sensor
extra paper for the defibrillator
Name 5 high alert medications
What is: heparin, insulin, TNK, TPA, and norepinephrine....
The insulin infusion is held at ANY time if the
What is the potassium less than 3.3?