CLABSI Prevention
These are the days the central line connectors are changed
What is Monday and Thursday
This is where documentation of stool amount and consistency is located in EPIC.
What is "I and O"
This is where a urine specimen is obtained on someone with a urine catheter.
What is the port
This location is where the patient's hair is clipped
What is Preop
After exposure to blood or body fluid, the area is cleaned with this?
What is soap and running water
This is when the TPN tubing is changed
What is every 24 hours
Senokot, Dulcolax or MiraLAX are this type of medication
What are laxatives.
This is when the urine bag should be drained.
Urine bag should not be greater than 2/3's full
This is the paperwork that is completed before surgery by the nurse
What is the Preop Checklist
This is when sharps are discarded
What is Immediately after use
Dressing changes are completed under this technique
What is "aseptic" or "sterile" technique
These are those who have been recently hospitalized, on antibiotics, are immunosuppressed or are on chemotherapy.
What are "risk factors" for C. difficile.
This is where the urine bag is located
What is below the bladder
This is when antibiotics are to be given before surgery.
What is within one hour of incision.
Sharp containers should not be filled past this point
What is 2/3's full
This is used to scrub the hub of a central line
What is CHG (chlorohexidine gluconate)
This is how many stools are needed before a C. difficile specimen is sent.
What is greater than 4 loose stools in a 24 hour timeframe.
This is what is used to determine what to do if the patient has not voided in the past 6 hours.
What is the Urine Retention Algorithm.
This is the type of bath the patient should receive prior to surgery.
What is CHG bath.
This is worn with anticipation of blood or body fluid exposures.
What is PPE (personal protective equipment) - mask, gloves, gowns and/or eyewear
This is when there is visible blood outside of the CHG part of the dressing.
What is a central line dressing change.
This is when C. difficile specimens are not repeated if C. difficile results are negative within the past 7 days or positive within the past 30 days.
What are recommendations for C. difficile testing.
This is when to document the use of Provon wipes to complete urine catheter care.
What is every shift
The patient's body temperature remains greater than 36 degrees.
What is maintaining normothermia.
This is when the blood or body fluid exposure is reported.
No greater than 2 hours from exposure.