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Name one way to prevent incidents.
What is staying alert (to environmental hazards), follow all care plans& protocols, use adaptive equipment properly and speak up when you see unsafe practices or unsafe conditions.
Staff should report to occupational health for a return-to-work clearance after having a ____illness.
What is a contagious illness? For example, influenza, COVID, pink eye.
SNF is the acronym for ___.
What is Skilled Nursing Facility?
Bed alarms are a safety measure used to help prevent ___.
What is falls?
The single most effective way to help prevent the spread of infection.
What is hand hygiene?
How are incidents reported?
What is notify your supervisor or charge nurse immediately?
Annual employee health screenings are done during ___ ____.
What is birthday month?
ICF is the acronym for ____.
What is Intermediate Care Facility?
It is the responsibility of the ___ ____ to ensure that the bed alarm is on and properly working when the individual is in bed.
What is assigned staff?
Foul smelling dark colored urine is generally a sign of?
What is dehydration?
What is the phone number to report abuse, neglect or exploitation anonymously?
What is 1-800-304-1455?
When assigned staff escort individuals to medical appointments staff badges should be worn how?
What is discretely/out of sight? This is avoid breaching the confidentiality of the individuals.
IDT is the acronym for ____.
What is Interdisciplinary Team?
If a bed alarm is not properly working staff should _____.
What is notify your immediate supervisor (Lead, SS, SSM, Unit Manager) and/or nurse on duty?
Recommended duration (time) for performing hand hygiene using alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR).
What is 20 seconds?
List 2 reportable incidents.
What are falls, elopements/ attempts, aggressive acts to self or others, injury/bruises, equipment malfunctions/failure, medication errors or near misses?
When with individuals on outside medical appointments, staff should _____ at all times.
What is remain with the individual?
QIDP is the acronym for ____.
What is Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional?
After reporting a non-working bed alarms to lead worker, they should also be reported to ________ for repair and the issue should also be documented in the _____ ____.
What is maintenance and the communication log?
A standard approach to caring for all individuals that protects health care workers from blood borne pathogens and body fluids.
What are Standard precautions?
List one reason why reporting matters.
What is protects both patients and staff, ensures compliance with hospital policies, helps identify patterns, prevents future incidents and promotes a culture of safety.
This is required if not receiving the flu shot during flu season.
____ and a _____.
What is an exemption and a mask?
OPIM is the acronym for ____.
What is Other Potentially Infectious Material?
Bed alarms are state property and part of our individuals care plan. Unplugging, turning them off when scheduled to be used or tampering with them making them ineffective can constitute as _____.
What is neglect?
Dirty needles, sharps and blood-soaked items are examples of this.
What are biohazards?