Risk
This type of risk management can be summarized as the "Fire Marshal"
Proactive Risk Management
What agency does UVA Community Health use as their accrediting body?
Joint Commission
These are the two types of service animals recognized in Virginia
Dogs and Miniature Horses
True or False: If you are involved in an unexpected or adverse event you should notify Risk Management by email or text message.
False
What is the application that UVA Community Health uses to house our Instructions for Use?
OneSource
What does the red tape line on the wall mean when you see it in a storage room?
Items cannot be stored up past this line. The sprinklers will not work correctly if items are stored in the way.
The best defense is:
Documentation
What will you hear as an overhead announcement when a surveyor has entered the building?
Code Outlook
True or False: In the state of Virginia, you can take your deceased loved one home.
True
What are the 4D's of Risk Management?
Death
Dose
Dollars
Disgrace
Who is your Patient Safety Officer?
Dr. Zan Zaidi
How often does Joint Commission come to survey a hospital for accreditation?
Every 3 years
The four elements that must be present in order for a plaintiff to recover damages by negligence are:
Duty to Care
Breach of Duty
Injury
Causation
What does the acronym PASS stand for in fire safety?
Pull the pin
Aim at base of fire
Squeeze handle
Sweep side to side
What is the purpose of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)?
To ensure public access to emergency services regardless of ability to pay