Miscellaneous
The two recertifications we are scheduled for any day now through The Joint Commission.
Where a clinician will document the inability to collect a lab, lab results, and/or lack of lab results.
What is Provider Notification?
The time frame pain must be reassessed following an intervention.
What is one hour?
The minimum Morse score that will trigger a Fall Precautions order.
What is 46?
The type of mask clinicians wear with a person under investigation or confirmed COVID-19 infection.
What is a N95?
The scoring system that determines length of stay for our patients.
What is the maximum timeframe a STAT lab must be collected and called in to LabCorp?
The option to reassess pain medication effectiveness that will automatically retime for 30 minutes following administration.
What is pain medication reassessment via the MAR?
FALL RISK- Customize Fall Precautions Order task
What is the task that reminds the RN to modify the fall order?
The location staff may find the most up to date FAQ and information from Home Office.
What is Encompass Health 360 -> Clinical Excellence?
What is fall precautions?
Type of lab order that mandates a 4 hour result turn around time per the LabCorp contract.
What is a STAT lab?
The minimum times pain must be assessed every shift.
What is two times?
The minimum 3 precautions to be ordered for a fall risk patient on admission.
What are chair alarm, bed alarm fall level (zone 2), and supervision in the bathroom?
At least 10 days since symptoms appeared, AND at least 24 hours since the last fever, AND symptoms have improved (20 days with severe to critical illness or severely immunocompromised)
What is the guidance for discontinuing transmission based precautions?
The first thing I must do when I enter the building prior to the COVID-19 symptom screening.
What is punch in?
The time when the timer starts for mandated turn around time for a STAT lab.
What is following the call to LabCorp for pick up?
The two broad categories of pain interventions.
What are pharmacological and non-pharmacological?
The new fall order with modifications to be placed following a fall; fires after completing the Post Fall Assessment.
What is Post Fall Precautions?
Gown, mask/respirator, goggles, gloves
What is the correct order for donning PPE?
Signed bi-weekly to ensure proper paycheck payment.
A confirmation must be obtained for records.
What is when you call in a STAT lab to LabCorp?
Examples include dry needling, heat/ice, and iontophoresis.
What are non-pharmacological interventions?
The location in the room where one may find if the patient is to be on alarms or not.
Masks are to be worn the entire time you are in the hospital including the patient's room you are visiting.
What are the visitor mask guidelines?