patient safety
potpourri
quality
patient assessment
enviroment of care
100
What is the process when you recieve a critical lab or X-Ray result?
Write down, read back results and notify the provider
100
Don't give out patient information unless approved by the patient Shield computers so that information cannot be seen by others Don't talk about patients in public places
What is how to ensure patient privacy
100
Rapid Response - 10 minutes from decision to incision Red Dot/Blue Dot system to identify patients at risk Initiate breastfeeding for C/S patients, within one hour of recovery (unless mom or baby are medically unstable)
What are L&D's quality improvement projects
100
Use the Coping with labor algorithm
What is how we assess labor pain
100
RACE and PASS
What to do in case of a fire
200
All medications need to be locked in a secure place unless under constant observation
What is how to secure patient medications
200
Request a copy of the Advanced Directive to put in the patient's chart
What is the process when the patient tells you she has an advanced directive
200
Patient satisfaction survey and fall prevention
What are hospital wide quality improvement projects.
200
The numeric rating scale (0-10)
What is how we assess pain other than labor
200
Move the patients beyond the fire door. Evacuate horizontally unless notified otherwise
What is how to evacuate the unit.
300
Provider identifies the pain medication to use and identifies the circumstances to use it for
What is how do you determine the priority when multiple narcotics have been ordered
300
Hand hygiene
What is the best way to prevent infection
300
Label the syrine with the medication, dose and date drawn
What is what to do if you draw up a medication and don't use it immediately
300
When a patient is admitted, identifies that her pain has changed and within one hour of administering pain medication
What is when are pain assessments done
300
Rescue, Alarm, Contain and Extinguish
What does RACE stand for?
400
Correct patient identity, correct site and the procedure to be done.
What is the three components to performing a time out.
400
Before and after any patient contact
What is when do you need to do hand hygiene
400
Unexpected occurence that involves death, or a serious physical or psychological injury.
What is a sentinel event
400
Fall risk assessment
What is how do we assess the patient for falls
400
In the red binder in the cabinet over the crash cart
What is where is the unit's safety, fire and mass casualty plan kept?
500
Full name and medical record number
What are the two patient identifiers to be used for a time out
500
Enter the order into the computer as you speak to the provider and then read it back
What is the correct process for recieving a phone order.
500
The four goals and in OBTV
What is where we document the plan of care for the patient.
500
Retrieve the fall risk signs and patient armbands in the file cabinet under the FAX machine
What is what to do if your patient has been identified as a fall risk
500
In the red tool kit kept in the cabinet over the crash cart. Water and snacks are kept in a container in the OR clean utility room.
What is where is L&D's disaster box kept