JC Basics
Infection Control
Patient Safety
Crack the Code
Medication Musts
100
Test answer
what is test question?
100
Before and after patient contact, before and after wearing gloves, before and after administering medication or handling food, after touching inanimate objects in the patient room, and when visibly soiled.
What is when should you perform hand hygiene?
100
Number of identifiers to use before performing any test or procedure on a patient.
What is two?
100
Report an adverse drug reaction or a medication error.
What is QSRS?
100
It helps to identify medication discrepancies.
What is the medication reconciliation process?
200
The process by which a surveyor follows the patient from start to finish of their hospital stay.
What is a tracer?
200
You must use soap and water hand washing when this happens, alcohol-based hand sanitizers are not acceptable for hand hygiene.
What is when your hands become visibly soiled?
200
R-A-C-E stands for these important steps in ensuring patient safety if you discover a fire.
What is Rescue/Remove patient if in danger, Activate/Alarm, Contain the fire if possible, Extinguish?
200
Code Green
What is the code for security assist (non-patient)?
200
The correct protocol for handling all parenteral multi-dose medication vials with the exception of vaccines, skin tests, and patient supplied meds.
What is discard after 28 days, or with any suspected or visible contamination; document expiration date on vial with the first use?
300
All staff food/lunch bags should be labeled with a date and name when stored in a staff refrigerator.
What is how to store staff food in staff refrigerators?
300
Immediately administer first aid, wash or rinse area, and notify charge nurse. Report to Occupational Health within 1-2 hours, or report to the ED if after hours.
What is how to manage a blood or body fluid exposure?
300
Information used to identify a patient such as name, MRN, DOB, or SSN.
What is PHI?
300
SBAR
What is Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation?
300
Where you put a medication with a black dot.
What is the black box?
400
"I do not know that answer off the top of my head, but I do know who to ask and where to find that information."
What is how to respond to a surveyor question when you do not know the answer?
400
A patient has symptoms of a respiratory infection, but no positive results have been received so I put on mask, gown, and gloves.
What are droplet precautions?
400
Position staff to monitor exits, Inspect bundles and suspicious packages, Notify security of suspicious persons or activities, Keep in position until relieved or code is cleared.
What is the code pink and what it stands for?
400
A system made up of structure, process, and values that provides the foundation for professionals to control how patient care is delivered and in what environment.
What is the PPM (Professional Practice Model)?
400
Double exclamation points on the MAR.
What is a high alert medication?
500
Make sure computers are "logged off" or "secured", remove food or open containers from patient care areas, clear hallways and have ID badge visible.
What is what do you do when you know JC is in the building?
500
The length of time necessary to let surfaces wiped with cavi-wipes dry before they become disinfected.
What is 3 minutes?
500
Designed to recognize the early warning signs of clinical deterioration that could lead to adverse outcomes or events.
What is PEWS?
500
CLABSI
What is central line associated blood stream infections?
500
MsO4
What is the unapproved abbreviation for morphine sulfate?
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