Chaperones
UNMH ________ the use of chaperones for the safety of patients and health care providers.
What is encourages?
Who can be a witness for informed consent?
Who is any member of the healthcare team - staff, providers, students, may serve as a witness.
What do you need to confirm you have the RIGHT PATIENT?
What is two patient identifiers: Name, DOB, MRN Patient ID band?
True or False - the chaperone's name is documented in the patient's medical record in the APC.
What is true- it is documented in the APC as you are the team member who completes the APC?
How many team members need to sign off on the pathology requisition paper?
What is two team members?
The time out is a _________ assessment that the correct patient, procedure, and site are identified and this assessment involves the patient, provider, and team members.
What is the final assessment?
An employee of the UNM Hospital whose position and responsibilities in the organization deem the employee appropriate to serve as a ______________.
What is a chaperone?
There is a sterile instrument missing from the procedure tray and the time out has started, what is your next step?
What is to pause the time-out, gather the instrument, and return to restart the time-out with the patient and the team?
What two identifiers are needed to verify a procedure?
What is (1) the Procedure is verified with the patient and the entire team and (2) the Procedure is verified with consent?
What happens if a chaperone cannot be located among the staff present within a reasonable time frame?
What is the provider and the patient should jointly decide whether to proceed with the examination or procedure or reschedule for another time?
What should informed consent include?
What is... (1) what is involved in the treatment (2) Anticipated outcomes both benefits and potential harms (3) potential risks and complications (4) disclosure of experimental procedures?
What is stated here: I am ______, my name is ______, and I will be providing nursing care during the procedure. I verify that the consent is signed and matches the stated procedure.
What is the name of the nurse or MA who will be assisting with the procedure?