Thems the Rules
Potpourri
You Oughta Know
That Doesn't Belong There
Medical Mysteries
100

Need to get squeezed in for an appointment but your doc can't fit you in? Staff can follow this process to get you in quick.

What is the cross-scheduling protocol?

100

This EMR system, founded in a basement in 1979, is the exact opposite of understated.

What is Epic?

100

Do this by March 31 to avoid S-U-S-P-E-N-S-I-O-N.  

What is Annual Education?

100

SOB, low BP, critical PT/INR, OD...PARs better get thee to what telephone lifeline quickly?

What is the screening/triage line?

100

An affinity for the poo emoji and a voracious appetite, don't leave your food unattended around this doctor.

Who is Dr. Sloane?

200

Make sure your patient completes one of these if they are on any Schedule II, III, IV or V.

What is a Controlled Substance Agreement?

200

Named after a Portuguese saint, this local medical establishment just celebrated its tin anniversary.

What is St. Anthony Hospital?

200

Characterized by cough, runny nose and a red rash, this disease can be easily prevented with a simple vaccine.

What is measles?

200

Patient fall? Needle stick? Better file this flower sometime quick.

What is an IRIS?

200

This former voice actor chose a career in medicine over space science and keeps creepy aquatic animals in his garage.

Who is Dr. Dalumpines?

300

Feelin' dirty? Submit 10 of these each month or get the hand.

What are hand hygiene observations?

300

Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence. I'll have this with a side of beans.

What is RICE values?

300

Patients on Medicare receive this preventative screening visit once a year.

What is the Annual Wellness Visit?

300

We're off the charts with this system goal to sign patients up for this personal medical portal.

What is MyChart?

300

This athlete enjoys his sandwich with a side of pickle...ball.

Who is Dr. Khan?

400

Tick-tock, tick-tock - this policy keeps patients and you on the right side of the clock.

What is the On Time Arrival policy?

400

Need help communicating with a patient? Follow this outline to get your message across with ease.

What is AIDET?

400

This recent merger between CHI and Dignity Health created a new healthcare organization that is anything but common.

What is CommonSpirit Health?

400

This license makes sure we can order, receive, stock, dispense and dispose of medications. Without it, we would be...Milgard.

What is HCE license?

400

Despite his towering frame, this provider only hit his head once during his 3-year stint onboard the USS Stennis.

Who is Dr. Ennis?

500

Keep it safe and confidential is the overall premise of this act.

What is HIPAA?

500

Encrypt your messages with this word bookended by metadata tags.

What is #secure#?

500

With locations in University Place, Seattle, Bainbridge Island and Puyallup, this chain of quick care sites recently partnered with CHI.

What is CityMD?

500

Ouch! Don't get stuck not placing the right things in this bin.

What is the Sharps container?