Screenings
Codes
Infection Control
Safety
Potpourri
100

How often do we need to complete falls screening?

What is: annually (but more often if provider requests)

100

What code is used in the event of smoke or fire?

What is: Code Red

100

What is the wet time for purple-top sani-wipes?

What is: two minutes

100

What does RACE stand for?

What is: Rescue Alarm Contain Evacuate

100

True or False: You must call patients from the waiting room by both their first AND last name.

What is: TRUE

200

How often do we need to complete depression screening (PHQ2/PHQ9)? 

What is: Only if has not been completed in the last year, or if requested by provider.

200

What are the three steps to follow in a Code Silver?

What are: Run, Hide, Fight

200

What piece of PPE (personal protective equipment) should be worn with any patient contact in the ambulatory practices (no PUI's)?

What is: surgical mask (optional goggles/face shield). 

200

What are the two places you document med errors, near misses, abusive patients and falls?

What are: RL Solutions and the medical record

200

True or False: We Perform Point of Care testing at MMP Neurology.

What is: False

300

How often do we need to complete screening for 'Exposure to Violence'?

What is: when a screening has not been completed at another site in the past 12 months (If documentation not found in chart then screening should be completed).

300

If a 2 year old is missing, which code is called?

What is: Code purple

300

Which wipes are used for screens, such as computer monitors, and what is their "wet time"?

What are: Gray-top wipes and 2 minutes

300

When do we need to lock exam room cupboards?

What is: when they contain syringes, needles, or medications

300

When do we need to lock our computer screens, and what are two appropriate ways to do this?

What is: any time you step away from your computer and 1. Press "windows and L" on your keyboard or 2. Press "control, alt, delete". 

400

Who do you notify if a patient screens positive for exposure to violence?

What is: the provider and management

400

This code is called when a hazardous material is found?

What is: Code Orange


400

How many sani-wipes are required for cleaning exam rooms between patients?

What is: at least one wipe per item (more for large items such as exam tables)

400

How often do procedure consents have to be completed?

What is: At every procedure visit

400

What food and/or drink is allowed in clinical areas, such as workstations?

What is: covered drinks only. No food.

500

True or False: You can ask the 'Exposure to Violence' questions if the patient's spouse is present. 

What is: False. Click 'deferred, companion present'

500

How do you determine if a missing child is a code pink or code purple?

What is: If the child can walk, it is a code purple

500

What must be documented when you first use a multi-dose product (such as electrode gel)?

What is: "Exp. and the date of 28-days post opening". i.e. "Exp. 1/28/22" Do not write anything else!

500

What does PASS stand for?

What is: Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep

500

How far away from ceilings must items be stored?

What is: At least 18 inches

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