What is given to patients being discharged after a Moderate Sedation
What are Conscious Sedation D/C Adult instructions in Exit Writer?
(For children - Procedural Sedation D/C Child instructions)
100
The hand-off process when receiving or transferring care of a patient
What is SBAR?
100
Safety checks performed before administering medications to a patient
What are right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time and right reason?
100
Resources available if a patient does not speak English or is hearing impaired
What is the language line or video translator computer?
100
What is sent to the lab when a Troponin and Lactate are ordered
What are two green top tubes?
200
The dry time for Cavi-wipes
What is 3 minutes?
200
Order in which the patient search is performed when doing a mini-registration
What is
1. Date of Birth
2. Social Security Number
3. Name
200
What is provided to patient before administering any medication
What is education?
200
How patient complaints are handled
What is inviting the charge nurse, manager or patient representative to visit with the patient?
200
How an ED employee irrigates their eyes if a chemical splashes into them
What is a Morgan lens with a bag of NS?
300
Person responsible for ensuring the MRSA screen is completed
Who is the licensed staff member caring for the patient?
300
What needs to be done if the patient is sent home with discharge instructions that belong to another patient
What is contact the patient, ask them to destroy the document or return it, mail them a set of correct instructions, and complete Breach report on Intranet
300
Used to prevent possible med errors with look alike, sound alike medications
What are TALL man letters?
300
Precautions taken when a patient is in isolation due to TB
What are negative pressure room, alcohol foam and N-95 masks?
300
When second verifying staff member has to be at bedside during blood bank draw
What is before collecting specimen through application of red Blood Bank armband? Process of identifying patient must be done BEFORE blood is drawn and AFTER tubes are labeled.
400
What is hung outside Isolation room
What is a STOP sign and PPE sign?
400
Process followed when we need to give patient information and there is a visitor in the room
What is ask the patient if it is ok to discuss their condition with visitors present?
400
Time frame for reassessment and documentation of pain medication response
What is within 1 hour administration?
400
The frequency for vital signs for a patient with an ESI of 2
What is every 15-30 minutes until stable, then hourly?
400
The core measure reported for patients with long bone fractures
What is Median time to pain management of long bone fracture? (Goal is 34 minutes!)
500
Age of patient that needs a blood pressure obtained
What is 3 years of age and older?
500
Documentation requirements for violent/self-destructive patient placed in restraints
What is Restraint Initiation, Physician order matching time placed in restraints and violent/self-destructive flowsheet with 15 minute checks
500
The process for using an EpiPen
What is remove the cap, swing and inject?
Please demonstrate and keep your fingers clear of the needle!!
500
Patient satisfaction goal for ED
What is 90.5%?
500
Process followed after a patient fall
What is "huddle" with staff present, review the fall and interventions and complete the Post Fall Root Cause Analysis Form