Vascular Access
The single most important practice to prevent vascular access related infections
Hand Hygiene
Equipment used to easily help a patient up the bed
Slide sheet
The acronym used to identify which medications require double checking
APINCHS
Spill Kit location on 5FS
The 3 colours of the Peninsula Health emblem/logo
Blue, Green & White
This cannulation location needs to be changed within 24 hours
Antecubital fossa
When moving a patient you check these areas prior to commencing the move
PAL - Pillow, Arms, Legs
This medication should be avoided in patient's with Parkinson's Disease
Metoclopromide
The amount of days a patient is considered cytotoxic after any type of chemotherapeutic agent
7 days
The amount of stories in the new build
12
This device is "Implantable"
Port-a-cath
This type of sling does not get crossed between the legs
Clip Sling
This medication order form was updated on the 9th of April 2025
Insulin Order Form MR/569800
This documentation is required post a cytotoxic spill
VHIMS
This organisation wide education occurs on the first Monday of every month
Org Wide Cognition Education Sessions
The average blood flow per minute through the heart
2000ml per minute
This should not be activated with using a sling hoist
Brakes
Americans call this medication "Acetaminophen" and within Peninsula Health drug is 1 of the most common medication errors
Paracetamol
This type of infection prevention preparation increases the effect of cytotoxic medications
Alcohol based hand rubs
On discovery of a pressure injury you can type this into EHR/Cerner to access a note template
.Pressureinjury
After use of this equipment immediate removal is required from a CVAD
IV fluid lines
This acronym is used prior to commencing any manual handling
SAPL - Stop, Assess, Learn & Plan
MIMs stands for this
Monthly Index of Medical Specialties
Cytotoxic drugs are primarily eliminated through these 2 excretory routes
Renal and Biliary
This documentation forms code is MR/571450
Rapid Response Call form