Safety Culture
In the news
Med Safety
Surveys and Inspections
Teamwork
100
Method used to measure safety culture across DUHS
What is SAQ?
100
Recent event in Arizona hoapital involving a father and a plastic bag
What is Infant Abduction?
100
The act of one clinician confirming the 5 rights performed by another clinician
What is Independent Double Check?
100
Conducts offical fire safety inspections at DRH
Who is Durham City Fire Inspector?
100
An acronym for a structured communication technique that promotes a focus on teamwork rather than individual expertise
What is SBAR?
200
Opposite of burnout; capacity to adapt to change
What is Resilience?
200
Nurse sues Texas hospital
What is lack of Ebola preparation/training?
200
Computer application that allows providers to place orders for their patients
What is CPOE/MC?
200
The anticipated timeframe for the next DRH survey by TJC
What is Fall 2015?
200
Set the tone for team interactions, shared mental model of what isgoing to happen, identify any risk poiints, plan for contingencies, and avoid surprises
What is a Safety Briefing?
300
Realisitc acknowledgement of human limitations, and how issues such as fatigue, production pressures, inexperience, and working in a hostile environment impact performance
What is Threat Awareness/ Stress Recognition?
300
Dennis Quaid's experience in a California hospital involving his newborn twins
What is Heparin/Medication overdose?
300
Type of medication that even if used correctly can be a source of harm to the patient
What is a High Alert Medication?
300
Conducts investigations for the Center for Medicaid and Medicare
What is DHSR?
300
A type of closed loop communication ( used when taking verbal orders)
What is Read Back?
400
SAQ domain that typically predicts operational outcomes, such as staff turnover
What is Teamwork Climate?
400
1999 report that put patient safety in the headlines
What is IOM Report/Do No Harm?
400
Utilization of devices to help verify the 5 rights when giving medications
What is Bar Code Medication Adminsitration?
400
Topics originated by the Joint Commission to promote and enforce major changes in patient safety in thousands of participating health care organizations in the United States.
What are National Patient Safety Goals?
400
An exchange that occurs after an event to identify what happened, what was learned, and what can be done better next time
What is a Debriefing?
500
Perceived level of commitment to and focus on patient safety within a given unit
What is Safety Climate?
500
Predefined infusion parameters
What is Guardrails?
500
Presidential award for performance excellence
What is the Malcolm Baldrige Award?
500
Everyone is comfortable speaking up; disrespectful actions are not tolerated
What is Psychological Safety?