Med Safety
DQS/A3
Red Book
Patient Safety
Emergency
100

These must always be verified before administering medication.

What are the Six Rights of Medication Administration?

100

This board shows clinic performance metrics.

What is the DQS Board?

100

Contains clinic Scope, services, and operations.

What is the Red Book.

100

Always use two identifiers.

What are name and date of birth?

100
Use during cardiac arrest.

What is an AED?

200

Medications that require extra precautions due to high risk

What are High-Alert medications?

200

Short team meeting to review safety and operations

What is a huddle?

200

Describes what services the clinic provides

What is scope of care?

200

If no ID, you also collect this

  • What are last 4 digits of SSN?
200

Security feature for immediate help

What is a panic button?

300

These must be immediately removed and not used

What are expired or damaged medications?

300

Tool used to track improvement projects

What is an A3?

300

Staff must know where this is located

What is the Red Book location?  (Triage Room) 

300

Method to confirm patient understanding

What is teach-back?

300

First step during life-threatening event

What is activate emergency response?

400

These drugs must be separated if they look or sound similar

What are look-alike/sound-alike medications?

400

Staff must explain changes based on this

What are DQS results?

400

Leadership must approve this document

What is scope of services?

400

Poster includes how to contact this organization

What is The Joint Commission?

400

Staff must know location of this

What is emergency equipment?

500

Storage of medications that can cause potential harm.

What are high-alert medications?  (Red Bins)

500

Policy ensures response to these events

What are life-threatening emergencies?

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