Medications
This allows for patients to communicate with staff members about the efficacy of their pain intervention.
How often is a pulse ox checked on a patient on a PCA pump?
What is continuously.
How often is documentation required on suicide risk patients?
What is every 15 minutes.
The Precip tray located
located in the storage cabinet top shelf.
How many days does a patient need to hold xarelto prior to procedure?
24 hours
A patient safety measure to ensure that patients are receiving the correct medications at the correct time by electronically validating and documenting medications
What is Bar Code Scanning
The leakage of infused solution from a vein into the surrounding tissue?
What is Extravasation.
The precaution to be be taken if patient is believed to be a significant risk for harming themselves.
What is 1:1 Observation.
Where is the emergency C- Section tray located?
The emergency C-section cabinet above sink in 115/116
What's a urolift?
Urology is a procedure for BPH that lifts and holds the enlarged prostate tissue out of the way so it no longer blocks the urethra
Patient identification requires the use of how many patient identifiers?
What is two?
What is every 15 minutes for the first hour of therapy; every 30 minutes for the second hour and then every two (2) hours for the duration of therapy.
Where is documentation for one on one to be documented?
What is the one on one 15 minute check sheet.
Where would you find the Kangaroo Board ?
Kangaroo board is in storage room
Prior to coming back to the OR what are you required to put on?
What is Booties/Cap
What is RX history.
What is 96 hours.
This checklist is to be completed each shift by the observer to ensure patient's safety.
What is Harm Precautions Safety Checklist.
Where is the vacuum located?
Vacuum- sterile table bottom drawer
Where is the emergent trach tray located?
Storage closet next to OR on top shelf.