Restraints
Safety
Environment of Care and Equipment
Infection Prevention
Patient Safety
100

How long is a violent restraint order good for? 

4 hours for patients 18 years of age or older 

2 hours for patients 9-17 

1 hour for patients <9 years of age

100

How many minutes should you flush your eyes after a chemical splash? 

15 Minutes (unless specified by the instructions for use) 

100

What items are permitted to be stored in the hallway?

code carts and in-use isolation carts

100

What is the policy for fingernails?

Fingernails must be kept short (<1/4 inch). Cannot wear artificial nails, wraps, extenders, overlays. Fingernail polish is permitted (not chipped)

100

What can be used as patient verification? 

full name 

date of birth MRN

200

Who is not able to sit in a 1:1 for violent restraints? 

PCOs 


200

What does the acronym R.A.C.E. stand for?

(rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish/evacuate)

200

How long may equipment be stored in the hallway before being put away?

30 Minutes 

200

How long should you wash your hands with soap and water?

20 seconds

200

What are 3 examples of unprotected PHI? 

unattended labeled specimen 

unattended open electronic medical record (EMR) 

unattended patient sign-in sheets/logs 

unattended printed pennchart documents 

300

How long is a non-violent restraint order good for? 

Order is good for one calendar day, unless otherwise specified 

for continued use, the order must be renewed every calendar day by the licensed practioner


300

What does the acronym P.A.S.S. stand for?

 (pull, aim, squeeze, sweep)

300

What should the distance between clean and dirty items or equipment? 

3 feet 


300

What do you clean the glucose meter with? How often? 

Bleach wipes and after every patient 


300

What do you do when you receive a call reporting critical results? 

Write them down, read them back, using two forms of identification, document in medical record, notify physician 

400

What is the time frame interval for violent restraint documentation?

Every 15 minutes 


400

What do you do if you have a needlestick injury?

1. Wash 

2. Report to charge or supervisor 

3. Fill out form on intranet  

4. Go to ED/or Occ Med/Outpatient lab for blood draw

400

How often is the high and low quality control test preformed on the Glucose Meter? 

Every 24 Hours 

400
What is the wet time with bleach wipes? 

3 Minutes 


400

Critical values need to be reported in what time frame? 

1 hour from when results were available 

500

What is the documentation requirement for a patient on violent restraints? 

Q2 hour RN documentation: personal hygiene needs met, skin/circulation assessed, ROM performed, fluids/food/elimination needs met

Q15 min Observer documentation: behaviors observed, signs of injury, limb observation, continuous observation

500
List incidences when you should use soap and water rather than hand sanitizer? 

C. Diff 

Norovirus 

Visibly soiled hands 

500

Low and high quality glucose control solutions are good for how many months? `

3 Months


500

If  you are unsure of the wet time, how do you find out? 

Read the label on the product 

500

What do you do if your patient needs an interpreter?

Use CyraCom app for interpretation over the phone or via video. Carts with tablets are also available to be used for CyraCom video-remote interpretation.

Onsite language interpreter requests may be arranged through Quantum/Patient-Guest relations.

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