Vascular Access
The single most important practice to prevent vascular access related infections
Hand Hygiene
The acronym used to identify which medications require double checking
APINCHS
The 3 colours of the Peninsula Health emblem/logo
Blue, Green & White
Located in the arm and responsible for returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart
Veins
The amount of time a nurse should 'scrub the hub' for
15-30 seconds
Total Parental Nutrition is to be given via this device at PH
Central Line or CVAD
Name of CEO
Helen Cooper
The chemical symbol for Gold
Au
This device is "Implantable" and sits in the SVC
Port-a-cath
Drugs that have a potential to cause blistering, severe tissue damage or necrosis and should be given via a central line beginning with the letter V
Vesicant
Official move in date to Frankston new build
January 16th 2026
Name the three main veins in the arm
Cephalic, Basilic and Median Cubital
The average blood flow per minute through the heart
2000ml per minute
Antibiotic that can cause QT prolongation
Macrolides (eg: azithromycin)
Fluroquinolones (eg: ciprofloxacin)
On discovery of a pressure injury you can type this into EHR/Cerner to access a note template
.Pressureinjury
The amount of calories your brain burns in a day
400-500 calories
After use of this equipment immediate removal is required from a CVAD
IV fluid lines
MIMs stands for this
Monthly Index of Medical Specialties
5 values of Peninsula Health
Be the best, Be open and honest, Be a role model, Be compassionate and respectful, Be collaborative
The country with the most time zones
France