Life Safety and EOC
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What is the number to call a code-red
No patient medical records or information is visible to others.
What is HIPPA
The responsibility to stop the spread of infection starts here.
What is with everyone?
These medications are stored separately from each other, warning labels in place and color coding identified.
What is Look Alike Sound Alike medications?
Two life threatening infections that are under hospital wide surveillance and are regularly reported.
What is a Catheter Acquired Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) and a Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)?
Near each stairwell
Where are your closest fire alarm pull boxes?
The risks, benefits and alternatives are discussed with the patient by the physician.
What is informed consent?
Hospital laundered scrubs, beard cover, mask, eye protection and bouffant.
What is surgical attire?
The right patient, the right drug, the right dose, the right route, and the right time, right documentation, right indication, right response
What are the 8 RIGHTS of medication administration?
Equipment alarms are heard and responded to promptly.
What is Alarm Safety?
68-73 degrees
20-60%
What is the acceptable range of temperature and humidity in the OR?
The patient receives information in a manner he/she understands.
What is required when we discuss and provide educational materials to the patient?
CDI, VRE and MRSA
What are three Multi drug resistant organisms (MDROs)?
Medication name, strength, amount, diluent, expiration date (when not used in 24hrs) and expiration time when expiration occurs in less than 24 hours.
What must be on the medication label?
Patient name and Medical Record Number.
What are the 2 patient identifiers?
18 Inches
What is how far supplies should be kept from the ceiling?
All paper forms, post its, medication labels with patient information are deposited here?
What is confidential waste disposal?
It prevents the transmission of infectious disease.
What is the purpose of hand washing?
Into a blue sharps/waste container.
Where is medication and/or sharps disposed.
The team agrees on the patient identity, the procedure and the site.
What is the minimum required during a time-out?
6 Inches
How far supplies on the bottom shelf should be kept off the floor?
Laws that protect patient privacy.
What is HIPAA?
3 minutes
What is the drying time for Sani Cloth?
A process of comparing a patient's medication orders to all the medications the patient has been taking.
What is medication reconciliation?
Wrong site surgery is prevented by this.
What is Universal Protocol and Time-Out?