HAPI
Falls
CLABSI
CAUTI
High Alert Meds
100

Name of the assessment used for skin

Braden Score

100

Name of the assessment used for falls

John Hopkins Fall Risk Score

100

What organism is most associated with central line infections?

Staphylococcus aureus

100

Name the protocol used for catheter removal

Nurse Driven foley catheter removal

100

Name the policy in PolicyTech for medications that are at greater risk of causing significant patient harm when they are used in error. 

High Alert Medication

200

How often is the Braden Scale performed?

On admission, once per shift, PRN

200

What is the score that indicates the High Risk fall risk category

Greater than 13

200

First line medication in treating Central Line infection

Ampicillin or Vancomycin

*Daptomycin or Linezolid 

200

Should foley catheters have dependent loops?

No (use the green clip to secure to bed sheet)

200

What nursing action is required with high alert medications that are continuous infusions will be verified by the oncoming nurse

Shift verification process

300

What are the 4 risk categories in the Braden Scale?

SEVERE RISK: Total score  9     

HIGH RISK: Total score 10-12 

MODERATE RISK: Total score 13-14       

MILD RISK: Total score 15-18

300

Name 4 of the 7 fall risk components that make up the John Hopkins assessment

Age, Fall History, Elimination (bowel/bladder), medications, patient care equipment, mobility and cognition

300

What type of hygiene is ordered in the central line bundle to help prevent skin infection and reduce risk of CLABSI

CHG Treatment Bath

300

What percentage of UTIs developed in hospitals are associated with a urinary catheter?

About 75% 

300

Name 2 medications or classes of medication that are common on med surg units that require nurse verification handoff

Heparin (anticoagulants)

Hydromorphone, Morphine, Fentanyl, Ketamine (opioids)

400

What is the name of the assessment completed upon admission and transfer from one unit to another?

Four Eyes

400

Where do you document fall precautions refused in Epic flowsheet

Daily Cares/Safety flowsheet; under fall risk interventions

400

What ml syringe is used to flush central lines (PICCs)

10 ml syringe

400

What is the process to obtain a urine culture from a patient with a long term indwelling catheter?

Remove or change the catheter before sending a urine culture to accurately diagnose UTI 

400

Chemotherapy agents can be given on non-oncology floors in which form (medication route)?

PO, IM, SC or topical

IV medications must be administered by N8 staff

500

Identify: 

Pressure Ulcer Stage 3

500

Name the steps in the fall precautions refusal pathway

Escalate to nursing leadership first, if patient continues to refuse preventions, escalate to medical provider. Document refusal and escalation in flowsheet

500

Who is responsible for removing central lines? What paper needs to be filled out with each line removal?

2 medical professionals

Central line removal form

500

What is the urine test commonly ordered prior to urine culture?

UA with reflex to culture

500

What signage is placed outside the door of the patient who is receiving chemotherapy medications?

Purple HD Sign

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