Environmental
Documentation
Physical
Falls
Safe Patient Handling
100

Missing from this picture

What is a floor sign?


100

Tool to identify a falls risk 

What is the falls risk assessment or humpty dumpty?

100

Patient more likely to fall:

a.  20 y/o patient on crutches with no comorbidities

b.  67 y/o patient with neuropathy currently taking narcotics


What is b.  67 y/o patient with neuropathy currently taking narcotics?

100

This is performed at every outpatient encounter, on admission, every shift and at patient status change

What is a falls risk assessment or humpty dumpty?

100

Patient walking with cane

What is offer a wheelchair or assistance?

200

Benches or seating throughout MSK Koch

What is for patient fatigue?

200

The location in CIS of identifying a patient as a falls risk

What is the CIS header or problem list?

200

Name two sensory deficits

What is visual, auditory or neuropathy?

200

Name two types of medications place a patient at risk for falls

What are Narcotics, Psychotropic, Anticonvulsants or Chemotherapy?

200

This color sock identifies patient as a fall risk

What is yellow socks?

300

What is move all objects to 1 side of the hallway or clear hallway?


300

The person/persons you notify when a patient falls

Who is the RN, LIP, APP, MD?

300

You received a thank you from Kevin Browne regarding your patients fall

What is an assisted fall?

300

One example of how chemotherapy places a patient at a risk for falls

What is neuropathy, fatigue, frequent toileting or n/v?

300

Equipment used to transfer patients

What is a wheelchair or stretcher?

400

Education provided for patients who are fall risk

What is call don't fall, proper fitting shoes, orientation to surroundings?

400

Two things are performed post fall

What is a post fall huddle and risk?

400

Two physical fall risk factors for patients

What are history of falls, needing assistance with transferring and unsteady gait?

400

The number one activity patients are attempting when they fall

What is toileting?

400

Assessment performed before transporting/transferring a patient

What is the BMAT?