Person to contact regarding questions related to infection control issues
What is Infection Preventionist
100
Providing compassionate and exceptional healthcare while improving our community's quality of life.
What is the DRH Mission Statement
200
Code for immediate evacuation of department or entire facllity
What is Code Black
200
These must be used prior to giving patient medications
What is two patient identifiers
200
Hand hygiene method used when patient has C-diff
What is washing with soap and water
200
Person to contact regarding ethical/legal issue
What is the Compliance Officer
200
Steps you take in case of a fire
What is R.A.C.E
300
Code of Active Shooter
What is Code Silver
300
Improve accuracy of patient identification, effective communication among caregivers, medication safety, reduce risk of patient harm - are a few examples of
What is National Patient Safety Goals
300
Gloves, masks, gowns, face shields and protective eyewear are considered to be
What is PPE
300
Person to contact regarding HIPAA violations
What is the Privacy Officer
300
An indicator of an electrical outlet is on emergency power
What is a red or orange outlet
400
Code for immediate physical help
What is Code Star
400
A patient occurrence that results in or could result in death or serious harm to the patient
What is a Sentinal Event
400
Patient care items, supplies, staff personal items or food are not to be stored here
What is under the sink
400
Person to contact regarding patient complaints
What is the Patient Advocate
400
Contains information regarding what to do if someone is exposed to a hazardous material or chemical
What is a SDS
500
The hospital operator will announce this over the intercom, alerting us to the arrival of the surveyors
What is Code J (Joint Commission)
500
A federal law that mandates standards of confidentiality and privacy of patient's protected health information (PHI)
What is HIPAA
500
These are considered contaminated/infectious and contained (bagged) at point of use
What is soiled linens
500
Person to contact regarding safety issues
What is the Safety Officer
500
Sets the standards for healthcare quality, safety of care, and evaluates the organization's performance in areas that affect patient care