Stroke
Cath Lab
Restraints
EDAP
Potpourri
100
The time designated by the Joint commission for Door to CT scanner and Door to CT results.
What is 25 minutes and 45minutes?
100
If a patient presents with chest pain the door to EKG time should be less than this.
What is 5 minutes?
100
If you place a patient in restraints, you must have this to legally restrain the patient.
What is order from the doctor?
100
At this age a patient must be transported to an EDAP instead of the most accessible receiving hospital?
What is 14 years and under?
100
This is the most important thing to document if you think a person is having a stroke/TIA prior to administering any oral medication.
What is the dysphagia screening?
200
If the decision is made to give Alteplase it should be given within this many minutes of arrival.
What is 60 minutes?
200
This is our goal time for door to ballon.
What is 90 minutes?
200
If a patient is placed behavioral restraints, documentation must be completed this often.
What is 15 minutes?
200
This is the cart that has the correct size equipment for the age and weight of the child and it is located here.
What is the Broselow Cart and room 11?
200
You receive a call for the surgery scheduler or a surgeon informing you that your patient is going to go to surgery. This is the next thing you would do.
What is verify if you have an order for admission?
300
If the decision is made not to give Alteplase this must be completed.
What is second NIH scale?
300
The cath lab calls and states they are ready for the patient. This person transports the patient to the cath lab.
Who is the primary nurse?
300
The patient in behavioral restraints is assessed this often by the staff for restraint removal for ROM and documentation of extremity condition.
What is every 2 hours?
300
If your patient is being transfered to a PICU. This would be the appropriate level of care for the patient to be transfered.
What is ALS?
300
The major cause of death in people ages 1-44.
What is trauma?
400
Alteplase may be considered if the last know well time is less this.
What is 4.5 hours?
400
A list of things that should be completed prior to sending the patient to the cath lab.
What is groin prepped, 2 IVs with saline and extention tubing, consent for procedure, and all clothes off?
400
All patients who are placed in restraints should have correct documentation and a sticker placed here.
What is in the restraint book?
400
All nurses assigned to the Emergency Department shall have attended at a minimum; this many hours of pediatric approved eduacation every _____ years.
What is 8 hours every 2 years?
400
This should be used prehospital on all cardiac arrest patients and is a good measure for ROSC.
What is Capnography?
500
Post Alteplase administration, vital signs should be done this frequently.
What is every 15 minutes for 1 hour, every 30 minutes for 7 hours, and every one hour for 16 hours? Temp every 4 hours
500
An elderly women presents with vague complaints of weakness, malaise, and dizziness. Your next action would be this.
What is obtain a prompt EKG?
500
All behavioral restraint orders must be renewed to continue. An adult restraint order lasts this many hours, 9 years old to 17 years old lasts this many hours, and less than 9 years of age needs to be renewed this often.
What is 4 hours for adults, 2 hours for 9-17, and every hour for less than 9 years old?
500
This is the date of our upcoming EDAP survey
What is July 16th?
500
At Henry Mayo we have adopted the WE CARE standards into our daily practice in the Emergency Department to show our patient we truly care about their health. WE CARE stands for _________, and as a department we have decided examples of each are__________?
What is W- Welcome smile and be friendly E- Explain make sure you are using your white baords appropirately C- Compassion- treat pt's like family A- Answer use your white boards R- Reassure Let them know they are in good hands manage up E- Expression appreciation "I'm glad we could be here for you today.