Infection Prevention
What does EBP stand for?
Enhanced Barrier Precautions
Are there are to be universal equipment/items in the shower room?
False!
How many staff member are required for a total lift transfer.
TRUE/FALSE All documentation must be completed prior to the end of the shift?
True
What do children hang by the fireplace to filled with candies from Santa?
Stockings
What is the correct process for doffing PPE?
1. Gown/gloves
2. Eye protection
3. Mask
To prevent risk for entrapment, there needs to be less than a ___ inch gap between the mattress and the headboard?
Four
Besides the concern for infection control, what is another reason to keep oxygen tubing off the floor?
Tripping risk
True or False: Not appliable is an option that should be used all the time, especially when the employee does not want to chart the task that they completed through out the day?
False! You should only use Not Appliable when necessary.
This toy came out in the 1950's and was round and used to spin around your waist.
What are some of the best ways to prevent UTI's?
1. Push fluids
2. Pericare - Wipe front to back/proper catheter care
3. Frequent brief changes (when soiled)
4. Antibiotic Stewardship
All residents being pushed in a wheelchair should have what item?
When do Neuro checks need to be competed?
When the fall is unwitnessed or there is head injury.
Fluid intake should be entered after every meal and 3 times a day between meals. How many Ml's are in an ounce?
30ml = 1 ounce
What three reindeer have a name starting with D?
Per GSS policy, how/when should you clean catheters bags?
When switching from leg bag to overnight bag.
1 part vinegar to 3 parts water - soak bag for 30 minutes and then rinse with warm water.
What are 4 examples of state reportable events? Who should you inform about state reportable events?
Resident to resident, abuse & neglect, misappropriation of resident property, falls with injury, physical/mental/sexual abuse, involuntary seclusion, exploitation, elopement (off SCU)
Others: Bed Bugs, fire, flooding,
Name three risk factors for falls.
1. Impaired Mobility
2. Medications
3. Environmental Obstacles
4. Equipment Issues.
5. Comorbidities
A resident refused a shower on their scheduled day. What should you do next?
2. If they still refuse, tell the nurse.
3. Document both refusals!
What is the actor that plays Buddy the Elf in the movie Elf?
Will Ferrell
Name three of the four moments of hand hygiene.
1. Entering Room
2. Before Clean Task
3. After Bodily Fluid/Glove Removal
4. Exiting Room
Name three examples of a restraint.
Common: Lap belt, Velcro belts, harness, lap table
Not common: recliners, bedside tables, pillows, wedges, wedges under sheets
What are the 4 P's of fall Prevention?
1. Pain
2. Potty
3. Position
4. Person Items
You were not able to complete task during your shift. Should you A. Make the task as completed or B. leave them red?
Leave them red since they were not completed. Marking them completed would be false charting.
NA also is not correct because it was not completed by the employees inability to complete.
Which soft drink advertisement is connected with Santa Clause?
Coca-Cola Christmas Campaign