11th-15th November 2019.
When is RBWH accrediting?
Recognition that an event occurred that might have led to an adverse event.
What is a near miss?
Three essential parts of Patient ID.
What are name, DOB, UR number?
Coordinate the development and review of all hospital, service line and department procedures, guidelines, protocols, pathways and standing orders.
Who are PPP team?
Number of moments in hand hygiene.
What is 5?
Number of standards in NSQHS Standards 2nd edition.
What is 8?
An injury resulting from medical intervention, an injury that is not a result of the patients underlying condition.
What is an adverse event?
Communication problems, inadequate information flow, human problems.
What is most common root causes of medical errors?
Responsible for incident reporting and management support, incident analysis using HESPS, RCA and clinical review, and RiskMan support and training
Who are Incident Management Team?
What is PPE?
2 standards that underlie all standards.
What is Clinical Governance and Partnering with Consumers?
An event that had a serious negative patient outcome (unexpected death, serious physical or psychological injury, or serious risk).
What is a sentinel event?
One of the most common types of medical errors.
What is medication error?
Facilitates consumer feedback, working with consumers and staff to provide quality customer service and ensures the rights and legitimate interests of consumers and the health service are protected by facilitating resolution of complaints and conveyance of compliments.
Who are Patient Liaison team?
Perform hand wash before a procedure.
What is moment 2?
Framework used by assessors to comprehensively review hospital services.
What is PICMoRS?
An in-depth analysis of an error to assess the event and identify causes and possible solutions.
What is a root-cause analysis?
Impaired mobility or cognition, age, certain medications, and frequent need for toileting/incontinence.
What are factors that increase risk of falls?
Responsible for reviewing all hospital related deaths as well as facilitating the timely release of deceased patients.
Who are Mortality Review team?
Hand hygiene comes under this standard.
What is standard 3 Preventing and Controlling Healthcare Associated Infection?
Governing body responsible for overall implementation of national standards.
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care?
Non-profit membership organisation that analyses and publishes information comparing organisations and provides opportunity through networking and collaboration for organisations to identify opportunities to improve operational practices.
What is HRT?
Raises awareness for health workers regarding the close link between communication and patient safety.
What is CAPS?
Indicator used to measure healthcare quality and patient outcomes. The statistical tool predicts the likelihood of a patient outcome, and then plots the difference between the predicted and actual outcome.
What is VLAD?
Single most important way to prevent the spread of disease
What is hand washing?