GRHC Values
We will act with confidentiality, honesty, responsibility and accountability.
What is Integrity?
Should be worn to cover arms while performing preoperative patient skin antisepsis
What is scrub jacket?
Personnel handling this chemical must wear proper PPE including gloves, impervious clothes, aprons, chemical splash goggles, and respiratory protection based on potential for exposure
What is formaldehyde?
This area of the body has the potential to become contaminated by perspiration. This allows strike through of the gown and potential contamination of gloved hands if the scrubber is doing this.
What is axillary area? What is crossing your arms?
I will participate in safety and quality initiatives by performing my job duties in the safest possible manner for the benefit of my patients and co-workers.
What is "Think Safe, Be Safe"?
We believe in providing appropriate care to the communities we serve and participating as active members in service organization that benefit our region.
What is community-minded?
All persons should remove or confine jewelry and watches when in these locations
What is semi restricted and restricted areas?
This document must accompany specimens that go to the lab.
What is a patient face sheet?
These should be kept closed as much as possible except during entry and exit of patients, required personnel, and necessary equipment.
What is the OR doors?
I will respect my fellow co-workers by not indulging in hurtful conversation
What is "All for One, One for All"?
We are dedicated to bringing our values and mission to life through constant improvement and personal growth
What is commitment?
This must be worn when there are open stile items and equipment.
What is a mask?
Patient identification including name and date of birth, collection time, initials of staff member, description of contents
What is the proper labelling of a specimen?
An unscrubbed team member walks between 2 sterile fields
What is an example of a risk for contamination?
I will communicate with courtesy, clarify, and care in all verbal and non-verbal messages
What is "Make Words Work"?
We will recognize the dignity and rights of each individual patient and their family members. We recognize strength and diversity and the value of each other's contributions.
What is respect?
These should be kept short, clean, and healthy.
What is fingernails?
The active ingredient in this chemical is a potential carcinogen
What is Formalin?
These must be removed after surgery prior to leaving the OR to prevent cross-contamination by tracking
What is shoe covers?
I will support the flow of information (vertical and horizontal). I will read and respond timely to communications
What is "Make it Better"?
We pride ourselves on meeting high standards of care through competency training, continuing education and career development.
What is professionalism?
These should be changed daily or whenever visibly soiled &/or wet
What is surgical scrubs?
Verification of how the specimen should be labeled is confirmed by____________.
What is the surgeon?
Front to front or back to back while maintaining distance from each other
What is the proper way for scrubbed team members to change positions?
I will address problems in a professional and respectful manner and accept constructive feedback
What is "Attitude is Everything"?