JC Audit
These are two of the hospital approved patient identifiers.
Patient Name and Date of Birth
Remove
Activate Alarm
Contain
Extinguish
ERAS: location for documentation for post op diet for total joints
Phase 1
Consents are valid for how long
60 days
FSBS be delegated to another nurse or this other teammate classification so long as they have completed appropriate training (CBL, Competency validation within the past year) and are not locked out of the glucometer
Nursing Assistant
Chain of Command for Perianesthesia Services
Charge Nurse
Supervisor
Director
Executive Director
Clinical Administrator
CNO
PASS stands for
Pull the pin
Aim the nozzle
Squeeze
Sweep
Profend is performed and documented on all cases except
-Pediatrics
-Cataracts
-Allergy to betadine, shellfish
Contraindications: Nasals fracture, nasal packing, nasal procedures, Active nasal hemorrhage/nosebleed, CSF leak, platelet count less than 10,000
H&P is valid for how long
30 days
This is the range that our POC glucometer can measure
10-600mg/dl
RX Destroyer is used for
Waste of all controlled substances and Propofol
Why do the tops of the curtains have holes in them
So when the sprinklers activate, water will be distributed throughout the room
Pre Warming is documented in what phases of care
Pre and Post Op
Verify informed consent
Control solution is "good" for how long
3 months
Black Box med waste is for
Non-Sharps
Afrin
Eye Drops
Ointments
Fire pulls are located here
At each exit door, in each pod, at the main desk
Total Knee and Hips should have what thromboembolism prevention documented in post op
AVI
Consents are verified with these 3 items
Patient
Order
History and Physical
6 months (unless manufacturer expiration date comes first)
Where should no longer used inhalers be placed
in a plastic bag in the return bin at back of pyxis
How many fire extinguishers are in Perianesthesia
5
Litho door, Pod A, Pod B, Pod D, Pod F
Education is provided and documented on orthopedic cases to include specifics that apply to that specific patient and
Infection Prevention
Pain Management
Fall Prevention
First Dose Medication Educaiton
Incentive Spriometer
Patient presents to preop with lacerations and pain to both upper extremities after a construction accident. History and Physical states LEFT wrist fracture, x-rays show RIGHT wrist fracture, case is posted for (and order is for) LEFT wrist fracture repair. Surgeon marks RIGHT arm in preop. What should the pre op nurse do?
STOP the line!! question the provider what arm will be repaired.
Meters are inspected for cleanliness with each use. When should a meter be cleaned?
After running controls, each patient use, and if noted to be soiled