Belongings
3 outfits
How many outfits is a patient allowed to have?
Main entrance
What is the entrance that staff use?
67 year old patient with altered level of consciousness. She has slurred speech and rising hypertension. Patient appears otherwise stable.
What is a rapid response?
every 15 minutes.
What are 15 minute checks?
Code green
What code is called for a restrictive intervention?
The belongings closet
Where do we store all items that the patient cannot have on the unit?
Walkie Talkies
what is the most important part of your uniform?
During a check you find a belt in the patients bed. The patient is not in the room and not suicidal.
When to remove contraband and notify the Charge Nurse?
PRT
What is a one person hold that is not best practice?
Items that the patient brings into the facility but is deemed unsafe or inappropriate for hospital use.
What is contraband?
Closing the doors to the unit immediately after departure minimizes what?
What is elopement risk?
10 year old male visiting mom in the outpatient areas. Mom passes her son a piece of cake she saved from lunch. While eating the child begins to choke. The Heimlich is not successful. The patient is now unresponsive.
What is a code blue?
Use of a flash light
What is a tool for nighttime checks?
Prone hold
What is a hold that will NEVER occur at LBHH?
A contagious pest that comes in via belongings.
What is a bed bug?
Panic buttons
What is in the consult rooms, gym, dining room and reception?
25 year old agitated patient with history of service in the military. He is acutely psychotic and believes you are his enemy. He begins punching staff, walls and breaking chairs.
What is a code green?
completing an additional check on an upset patient after a bad phone call.
What is support rounds?
A patient comes to you and says "I am going to beat you up!" Then walks away and deescalates.
What is not a reason for a hold?
patient has grandmas necklace that she received after her death.
what is a valuable that gets placed in the safe?
What is door management?
Code green called and the DART team arrives. The situation continues to escalate.
A medical document that cannot be drawn on, ripped, blacked out or altered.
What is the 15 minute check sheet?
A patient is spitting on staff and staff puts a mask on the patient
What is incorrect use of PPE?