Patient/Staff Safety
If I encountered an agitated person at Homewood that I didn’t know, I would:
a) Call a Code White
b) Provide assistance or find someone to assist
c) Call 911
What is B - Provide assistance or find someone to assist?
What is considered the "gold standard" used in health care facilities to clean your hands?
What is Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizer?
When a Code Orange is called, it is in response to this event.
What is an External Disaster?
The Code White Response Team (CWRT) responds to Codes White.
The CWRT includes these three trained professions within the hospital.
What are Physicians, Nurses and Security?
This is the recommended "friction" time when hand washing.
What is 15 seconds?
At Homewood Health Centre, our Primary role in the event of Code Orange is to provide support to two community partners. Name them.
Who are Guelph General Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital?
When a Code White is called, the person who assumes the role of Code White Leader is:
a) The Physician
b) The Unit Manager
c) The first person to arrive on scene
What is C) the first person to arrive on scene?
Name the 4 moments of Hand Hygiene observed by Infection Prevention & Control.
What are:
1) Before patient contact
2) After patient contact
3) Before aseptic procedure
4) After body fluid exposure risk
A Code Orange is initiated by:
A) The Chief of Staff
B) The C.E.O. or designate
C) No less than 3 members of Senior Management
D) Any of the Above
What is B) The C.E.O. or designate?
True or False
Under the Harassment Policy, making a complaint about someone's conduct in the workplace is considered bullying.
What is False?
Where on Horizon would you locate the Hand Hygiene Policy (#130)?
What is the Infection Control Manual?
When Code Orange is initiated staff are to:
A) Immediately report to their office location
B) Respond with their ability to return to the hospital
C) Immediately report to the hospital and assemble in the Cafeteria.
What is B) Respond with their ability to return to the hospital?