NPSG
Infection Control
Miscellaneous
EOC
100

Two patient identifiers

What are Name and Date of Birth

100

This is the wet contact time of the Microkill (red top) general wipes

What is 2 minutes

100

Items must be stored this distance from the base of the sprinkler head

What is 18 inches

100

Surveyors will use their finger to see if "this" flies

What is dust

200

This should be done immediately before surgery to make sure that a mistake is not being made

What is a Time-Out

200

The single best way to prevent the transmission of disease

What is hand hygiene

200

These are documented in the orientation process and required to be in employee files

What are competencies


200

The date on a supply indicating when it can no longer be used

What is the expiration date

300

This should be done to all meds, med containers, and other solutions on and off the sterile field in periop and other procedural settings

What is be labeled 

300

The infection control practice that considers all patients to be possible carriers of BBP and requires PPE to be used when coming into contact with all patient's blood, urine, or other bodily fluids

What is universal/standard precautions

300

The hospital improves performance at this rate

What is an ongoing basis

300

These should be locked on housekeeping carts when the carts are unattended

What are chemicals

400

Hand cleaning guides from this organization should be used

Who is the Centers for Disease Control or the World Health Organization

400

This item should never be found in a clinical area

What is corrugated cardboard

400

Surgery on the wrong body part is considered this

What is a significant adverse event

400

These must be viable and accessible at all times

What are medical gas shut off valves


500

This should be physically marked on the patient's body before surgery

What is the correct surgery site

500

A patient has fever, is coughing, and has nasal congestion, this type of isolation should be ordered

What is respiratory contact
500

We champion children by making them better today and healthier tomorrow 

What is ACNW's mission

500

This type of exercise prepares staff to keep employees, patients, and visitors safe in case of loss of power, earthquake, fire, or other unexpected events

What are emergency/disaster drills

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