On The Clock
How often do you change central line caps?
Every 4 days, every 24 hours with TPN, and after every lab draw.
How often do you do 4 eyes in 4 hours?
On admission and transfers
What are the 6 rights of medication administration?
Right Patient, Right Route, Right Time, Right Med, Right Dose, Right Documentation
Every shift and with any change in condition
Sharepoint, DePaul, frequently used links, put in a ticket
How long do you have to complete an admission?
24 hours
There are 2 ways to classify open wounds with our standing order set. What are they?
Wet Wounds, Dry wounds
True/False: I can print information off of the computer and give it to government officials (DFS, Police).
False! EVERY person has to go to medical records
Can I use a bed alarm instead of a stanley?
No, you could use one in ADDITION to a stanley but the Stanley alarm is the standard.
Call Trimedx 4357
When do you document belongings? (hint there are 3 times)
Admission, transfer, discharge
If a patient has a open pressure ulcer and I add it in the chart, which lines do I fill out?
EVERY LINE, tunneling, depth, width, length
What part of restraint flowsheet needs to be documented every 2 hours?
The q2 monitoring section
What do I do after a fall? (4 documentation steps)
Fill out post fall sheet, event report, call provider, document fall in clinician communication
What if my computer is broken?
Sharepoint, IHT tools, Service now portal
How often do you chart on and IV? How often for an infusing IV?
Every 4 hours, every 2 hours if infusing
What are the orders for a wet wound?
True/False: All A&Ox4 patients can sign themselves out AMA.
False: If the patient has a guardian, they cannot
Where do I find the information for the TIPS sheet?
On the summary reports page, under fall tips
How do I escalate supply issues or equipment issues?
When is mask fit testing due?
July 31
What are the orders for a dry wound?
Hydrogel and a dry dressing
How early can I clock in?
653, 1853 (7 minutes before your shift)
If my patient has an unwitnessed fall? What do I do?
Who can place tickets for plant ops, trimedx, and IT?
EVERYONE!