Did You Know
RMU
What is the Restricted Movement Unit?
This required nursing audit is completed every two months and reported to RHQ by the Site Coordinator.
What is the pharmacy audit?
MRP
What is the Most Responsible Provider?
Note** Needs to be someone who can prescribe, diagnose, treat and refer.
This survey measures staff members perception of their organization on an annual basis.
What is the Public Service Employee Survey (PSES)?
CD 843
What is the policy that directs staff on how to handle patients that are suicidal or are self harming?
The process of reporting an incident that could have harmed or did harm a client
What is Patient Safety Incident Reporting?
This audit verifies proper Infection Control Practices and is the best way to prevent the spread of infection.
What is the Hand Hygiene Audit?
MRT
What is the Most Responsible Team?
Note** This can be made up of registered nurses, registered mental health nurse, social workers, parole officers, elders, dietician, psychiatrist, etc.
The event that happens when an external organization reviews CSC against accepted health standards.
What is the Accreditation Canada Site Survey?
The form used when reporting medication events, equipment failures and process failures.
What is a Patient safety Incident form?
CSC policy to provide a workplace free of harassment, violence and discriminatory behaviour
What is the CSC policy on the prevention of harassment and violence in the work place?
6 of these monthly audits should be completed by a nurse.
What are Chart Audits?
CCC
What is the Clinical Care Coordinator?
This survey measures client perception of patient safety and care at their site.
What is Client Experience Survey?
Using this type of equipment aids in stopping the spread of infection.
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
Form 1463 in OSCAR
What is a Morse Fall Scale?
This monthly audit ensures that client's have access to condoms, dental dams, lube, dental dams, bleach, etc.
What is Harm Reduction?
PHCH
What is Person Health Care Home?
The act of questioning peers about a process and asking for feedback/ideas to improve.
What is brainstorming?
Ideas that involve systematic activities that are organized and implemented to monitor, assess and improve its quality of healthcare.
What are Quality Improvement Initiatives?
These individuals are responsible for client safety.
Who are all healthcare staff members?
The process of reviewing a client's medication list for accuracy at intake.
What is medication reconciliation?
ICP
What is an Integrated Care Plan?
This survey measures staff members' perception of patient safety and is submitted directly to Accreditation Canada.
What is the Patient Safety Culture Survey?
Program that requires inspection of health equipment to ensure that it is in good working order.
What is the Medical Device Maintenance Program?