How often do we inspect the contents of a crash cart?
Monthly
300
Medication freezers must be kept below this temperature
Lowest (coldest) temperature requirement of any of the medications stored in that freezer
300
What is the boxed warning for Droperidol (Inapsine)?
QTC prolongation
400
What color is the 5 mg and 10 mg tablet of Warfarin
Peach (5 mg) and White (10 mg)
400
Name 2 things that can increase fentanyl absorption
Heating pad, electric blanket, sauna, cut/damaged patch, etc.
400
The official flu season is from Oct 1 - March 31. When does the flu season peak?
February
400
This is the list of medications that may be removed from profiled medstations for emergent situations
What is the override list
400
How does the Smart Pump drug library help decrease errors?
automated programming that includes min/max limits, appropriate patient sets, etc. Less chance for human error.
500
This heparin product is available in a prefilled syringes
What is the 5000 unit subQ carpuject
500
Describe the proper disposal of fentanyl patches
Wear gloves, fold sticky side onto itself, place in trash can that is not accessible to children/pets or flush down toilet, black RCRA container (hospital)
500
The Peds crash cart and Adult crash cart are these colors
Peds: Blue
Adult: White
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
What are downtime procedures for Pyxis and Siemens?
500
Dantrolene is stored in 3 areas of the hospital. Name all 3 locations and the minimum quantity needed at each location.