Suicide- Don't do it
Where is our suicide precautions policy located?
Lippincott
What is the name of RAMC's interpreter service
Martii
How often does TJC survey RAMC?
Every 3 years unless their is a complaint
Where does one chart a patient off the floor?
Intentional Rounding
What is the name of the photo app we use to take pictures for EPIC?
Haiku
Does a sitter need to sign a form?
Yes- when being a sitter for a suicidal patient the sitters must sign the Suicide Precautions Environmental Safety Checklist
Where can you find Martii stored?
In the 2nd floor clean utility room or the ED
Name one nursing citation that we received in the last survey
Care Plan
Where do you find the sitter assessment?
Under notes
Name the 3 positions we perform orthostatic blood pressures
Lying, standing, standing
What is performed in the yellow category?
They will be given a behavioral health referral list. This can be found on Lippincott or with the suicide printouts in the file cabinet
Does Martii provide sign language services
Yes- it has both phone and video capabilities
Where do you find the National Patient Safety Goals
Bulletin Board
Where can you charge for blood administration?
Bedside Procedures
True or False
Can we move a passport vital machine to ICU rooms
False- leave them alone!
What is performed in the orange category (name 3)
1) Orange triangle on door
2) given behavioral health referral list
3) Staff will prepare a safe environment for the patient to be in
4) search patient and visitor belongings for any safety risks.
5)Staff will call crisis worker
6) Staff will document every 15 minutes on the Suicide Safety Sheet.
What do I do if there is a technical issue with Martii or it takes an extended length of time to get an interpreter
Complete a VERGE
Name 2 places on the 2nd floor where we have alert buttons for the police
MCC nurses station at the unit secretary desk and the ICU nurses station
Do you need an order to charge for a bladder scan?
Yes- if there is no order there is no billing
Where is the inpatient blood spill kit located?
Dirty utility room on West
What is performed in the red category (name 3)
1) place red triangle on door
2) will be given a behavioral health referral list
3) create a safe environment
4) search patient and visitors
5) call crisis worker
6) 1:1 sitter at arm's length
7) document every 15 minutes on the Suicide Safety Sheet
Can a patient refuse Martii
Yes- document it!
When does a VERGE need to be completed on a complaint?
If it can't be resolved in the moment or if the patient/family requests it
Can any vital sign passport be used in any room?
No- they are set up to move vitals for the room that they are labeled with. Leave them in their room!
What is the name of the service where the paramedics come to the patients home post hospital discharge
MIH- mobile integrated health