Infection Control
EOC
Know the Code
Joint Commission is Coming
Patient Safety
100

This considers all patients to be possible carriers of blood borne pathogens, and requires PPE to be used when coming into contact with all patients blood urine or other body fluids

What are universal precautions .

100

Appropriate response for a fire emergency

What is RACE?

remove, alarm, alert, confine and extinguish  


100

Active shooter in facility

What is code silver?

100

The purpose of The Joint Commission Survey

What is to certify healthcare facilities that meet regulatory standards as well as provide education and consultation.

100

Best practices of patient identification.

What is use two patient identifiers?

What is ask patient name and date of birth?

200

Hands are grossly soiled, open sores, C-Diff

When can alcohol rub not be used for hand hygiene?

200

The resource that contains information about all chemicals and hazardous substances we have on site

What is material safety data sheets?

200

Code pink

What is infant child abduction?

200

"I'm not sure let me ask my supervisor"

What is the correct response for a question you are unsure of?

200

This should be done before any procedure.

What is a time out?

300

All of these, with the exception of vaccines must be disposed of after 28 days after opening.

What are multi use vials

300

These must never be blocked

What are fire doors,O2 shut off valves and fire alarms?

300

Code Copper

What is IT infrastructure failure?

300

The frequency of Joint Commission site visits

What is every 3 years?

300

Document that outlines what surgeries and procedures can be performed on the patient.

What is a surgical consent?

400

This process should be used to disinfect medical instruments that can not be passed through an autoclave machine

What is high level disinfectant?

400

The minimum distance that an item or storage should be placed from the ceiling.

What is 18 inches?

400

Code D

What is a major disaster?

400

All hospital employee must be wearing this in patient care areas.

What is a team member badge?

400

 These goals are used to improve patient safety.

What are national patient safety goals

500

Scrubs, jackets, gowns, hats, masks, gloves and shoe covers.

What is personal protective equipment?

500

Safety exercises prepare staff to keep employees, patients and visitors safe in the case of loss of power and other unexpected events

What are emergency or disaster drills?

500

Code White

What is a hostage plan?

500

An occurrence that results in serious patient harm, often loss of limb or life.

What is a sentinel event?

500

Alarm fatigue

What is when numerous alarm signals and displayed information desensitizes staff?

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