Hospital
What does "Code Red" stand for?
Fire
What is the most important thing for you to do while a patient is telling you a story?
LISTEN.
- eye contact, body language, etc.
Once you have a parking pass, where do you park while volunteering?
Staff Parking Lot
When doing water rounds, what is it important to ask the unit clerk for ?
water restriction list
When can you discuss a question or issue with a supervisor?
Any time
What floor is the main inpatient unit?
3rd Floor
What form of questions should you use when visiting with patients?
Open Ended Questions
How many hours per week are you required to volunteer?
2 hours
What task is your main priority when volunteering?
Interacting with Patients
Where do you store your belongings and sign in and out of your shifts?
Junior Volunteer Office on 2R
For infection control and your own safety, what should you do after helping a patient?
wash or sanitize your hands
The information and personal information you hear from patients is, and must always remain _____?
Confidential
Journey
Give two examples of tasks you may do with patients in the hospital.
games, puzzles, music, walks, reading, talking, etc.
What do you do if you are unable to attend a shift?
Contact Deb or Lyndsey
What do you do if there is an infection control sign on a patients door that is for airborne precautions?
do not go in
If a patient needs help to go to the bathroom, what do you do?
Ring for a nurse
What are 3 ice breaker questions you could use when visiting a patient?
Judges Decision
What two items are you required to wear for each shift?
t shirt and ID Tag
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Name two things to be aware of when communicating with a patient with dementia
Judges discretion
What does code green stand for?
Evacuation
What items are stocked on the hallway infection control cabinets?
gloves, masks, gowns, PPE
Name three additional tasks you may do if not interacting with patients?
Water rounds, stocking supplies, MARS, Soiled Utility, etc.