National Patient Safety Goals
Medication Manangement
Infection Control
EOC/EM
General
100
This program was implemented to identify patients at risk for falls and implement safety measures to reduce the risk of falls
What is Falling Leaf Program
100
This list is located on EMC Intranet includes the Top 25 Medication Warnings
What is Black Box Warning
100
This technique is used to reduce the risk of hospital inquired infections
What is handwashing
100
The storage space from must be _____ inches from the ceiling
What is 18 inches
100
Information on what procedures and locations a provider can practice
What is physician privileges
200
This pause is used to ensure the correct patient, procedure, and site
What is a Time- Out
200
Multidose medication vial expires in _____
What is 28 days
200
Alchohol Gel or Rub
What is a method of hand hygiene when hands are not visibly soiled
200
This can be stored in the hallways and egresses within the department
What is NOTHING
200
The risk assessment process prioritizes areas for improvement based on patient care impact. Reducing errors and adverse outcome is an important function of Eden Medical Center Patient Safety Program
What is Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)
300
This team should be called if anyone (patient, family or staff) have concerns regarding the patient's condition and/or change in status
What is the Rapid Response Team
300
U or u, IU, Q.D,, Q.O.D., Zero after decimal point (1.0) No Zero before decimal dose (.5mg), MS, MSO4 or MgSO4 all appear on this list
What is "Do Not Use" abbreviations list
300
Who is responsible for the Infection Prevention and Control Program at Eden Medical Center
What is EVERYONE
300
This code is called if an infant (2 years old or less) is suspected to be missing or abducted from Eden Medical Center
What is Code Pink
300
One method used to assess staff competency
What is Healthstreams
400
These two pieces of identification are used to verify the correct patient
What is Name and Date of Birth
400
This is completed at admission and discharge, and/or with any medication change
What is medication reconciliation
400
This contact precaution is used (red sign) when a person is infected with Tuberculosis, Measles, or Varcella (Chicken Pox or Herpes Zoster)
What is Airborne Precautions
400
This code is called if a child (older than 2 years old) is suspected to be missing or abducted from Eden Medical Center
What is Purple
400
This system should be used whenever a staff member has knowledge of any potential or actual untoward event that may cause or has caused injury or risk of injury to a patient, vistor or staff member.
What is the Quality Risk Event Report (QRE) system
500
This term refers to test values that must be reported to the physician within 60 minutes of availability of the result in the laboratory
What is Critical Values
500
Medication refrigerators should be checked and documented ____daily on the temperture and humidity logs
What is twice (2) daily
500
Patient care items are cleaned with these wipes and contains bleach, which kills C. diff spores
What is Dispatch
500
The acronym for MSDS
What is Material Safety Data Sheet
500
“We enhance the health and well-being of the communities we serve through compassion, excellence and respect for every person.”
What is Eden Medical Center Mission Statement
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