Sterile technique
It is ok to touch the table when opening supplies
True or false
False
What chemical is used to spray dirty instruments
What is: Empower foam
It is important to have all the ____ and ____ inside the bed while transporting.
What are arms and legs.
What is the number to call to alert the operator of a RRT?
3333
What time do we do the PKU test?
What is:greater than or equal to24 hours
The tech should verify the number of _____when opening up suture.
Needles
When should dirty instruments have their initial cleaning after patient use?
What is: Point of contact
It is important to ____the wheelchair before placing the patient in it.
What is lock
List three things you can do to assist your team in an RRT or code?
What is:Clearing hallways of visitors and patients, directing the team to the room location, bringing appropriate emergency cart, runner for supplies, CPR, Calling the operator, pulling emergency light
What 12 digit number do you put on the PKU slip?
What is: CSN number
What are 2 ways to verify sponge counts with the circulator
What is: Audibly and visually
It is important when spraying the instruments to thoroughly _____them
What is: saturate or cover
It is important to bring the _____with the patient upon transfer.
What is the chart
What position should you put a pregnant patient in for CPR?
right/left tilt to displace uterus
The baby's identification number on the PKU slip is
What is the 7 digit MRN
Each sponge should be individually ______ to verify the correct number of sponges were packaged by the manufacturer.
What is: separated
It is important to visually ________the instruments prior to bringing them to SPD and place a ____tag on any defective instrument.
What is: visually inspect for damage/red
What pass do you need to bring with the patient to outpatient and/or procedural areas?
What is: Transport pass
What is your responsibility in a code pink
Go to exit doors, check hallways, count the babies on the unit
It is ok to manipulate the filter paper to get a good sample for the newborn screen
True or False
What is False
List the appropriate times to do a full count
What is: Before you begin, closure of uterus and closure of facia.
Where should dirty instruments be placed prior to transport to SPD?
What is: the dirty utility room.
How do you know that a patient is at high risk for falls?
Fall risk band or room sign
Final Jeopordy!!!!!!!!!
Each member of the team will be given a responder card. Your job is to gather the items on your responder card and be the first to get back to you seat!
Draw the location of where to perform the heel stick on your white board
Great job artists!