Drugs
This is the manual used for IV drug information.
What is the Parenteral Manual?
Before contact with patient/their environment, before clean or aseptic procedures, after body fluid exposure risk and after contact with patient/their environment.
What are the 4 moments for hand hygiene?
In Connect Care from the Resources link, this is what Alberta Precision Laboratories Transfusion Medicine Resource is listed under.
What is Clinical Tools and Directories?
This large yellow binder is located on all units
What is the Emergency Response Binder?
This is the minimum respiratory rate for PACU discharge.
What is 10 breaths/minute?
This system gives the official mixing directions for adult continuous infusions at our site.
What is Connect Care?
In addition to Routine Practices, this IPC precaution requires PPE of Gowns, Gloves, Facial protection (mask and eye protection).
What is Contact and Droplet Precautions?
These are the two (2) orders needed for a PACU Nurse to administer blood products.
What are Prepare and Transfuse orders?
This is the number of Emergency Response Codes that correspond to a colour
What is 10?
Double point question:
These patients must have a STABLE or DESCENDING motor/sensory block of T10 or below.
What Spinal (intrathecal)?
This report needs to be submitted when the wrong concentration of a medication is administered.
What is an RLS Report?
DOUBLE POINTS IF YOU SHOW ME THE ANSWER!
This Resource Manual supports healthcare providers to manage the care and placement of patients with known or suspected diseases and is applicable to acute care emergency, inpatient, and ambulatory medical surgical and outpatient settings. It is organized alphabetically.
What is The IPC Acute Care Resource Manual – Diseases and Conditions Table?
This is the chart on the Transfusion Medicine page that provides the potential acute side effects of a transfusion.
What is the Acute Transfusion Reaction Chart?
Call this number in the event of a Code Red
What is 66#?
Patients who have received this medication must be monitored for 1 hour following the last dose.
What is Narcan/Naloxone?
This is the verification process whereby a second health care professional conducts a verification of another health care professional’s completed task
What is Independent Double-Check?
There is currently outbreaks of this in Alberta, presenting with Fever, cough/conjunctivitis and a generalized maculopapular rash.
What is Measles (Rubeola)?
This is the infusion rate for the first 15 minutes for patients greater than 25kg in non-emergent situations receiving a blood product.
What is 50mLs/hr?
This is who to notify in a Code Brown if the spill is an unknown substance or if there is no spill kit
What is Notify FME Operations Centre?
Supervisor/UM is also an acceptable response
There must be two stable sets of these prior to discharge.
What is BP/Vital signs?
The Storyboard shows this category of medications that can pose a health risk to staff from occupational exposure.
What are Hazardous Medications?
What needs to be removed from the PACU pod on Level 1 prior to accepting an isolation patient?
What is the supply bin in the drawer?
Double point question – Answer AND OPEN gets Double the points
This page is similar to the parenteral manual but is found under Transfusion Medicine for all blood components and products.
What is Blood Components & Products Information/Monographs?
This tool has important information regarding the hazardous materials used in your day to day work with quick reference cards for each product provide quick details for First Aid, PPE and warnings and more!
What is the Safety Data Sheet Look Up?
This must be given and documented when going on break or when a patient is being discharged.
What is Handover Report?