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Leadership
Medication Management
Potpourri
Infection Control
Emergency Management
100

"They oversee the safety of the facility and oversee the maintenance on a weekly, monthly and annual basis."

What is the facility safety officer?

100

I review all medication and do audits on medications and charts that are dispensed in the facility.

What is a pharmacist?

100

The intellicentrix is the system used in this facility to screen, train, monitor competencies, backgrounds, and license verification.

What are Vendors?

100

This person is the infection control nurse.

Who is Stevie?

100
Blizzards, bomb threats, high winds and chemical spills are unespected events that significantly disrupt the organization's ability to provide care.
What is an Emergency?
200

We maintain a vendor log, patient log, and utilize HST and staff schedule.

How do you know who is in the facility at any given time?

200

This list of medications can cause errors and/or sentinel events.

What are high-alert and hazardous medications?

200
Current H&P within 30 days, updated day of,  consent and orders.

What are the required elements on the patient charts?

200

Most important task to prevent spreading of infections

What is handwashing?

200
A Winter Storm Warning has been broadcasted for the next 48 hours. The hospital social worker calls a referral for a possible admission first thing tomorrow morning. You tell the SW that the agency is looking at each referral case by case and delays in admissions should be expected.
What is the Emergency Operations Plan?
300

This is in place to guide and instruct personnel regarding patient care, treatment and services.

What is our Policy and Procedure Manuel?

300

When this happens it is reported to the Administrator or Director of Nursing and the contracted pharmacist and an incident report is created.

What is an adverse drug reaction?

300

Wade Flowers

Who is our contracted pharmacist?

300

Infection control practices are taught by these methods.

What are teaching sheets and verbal communication and healthstream?

300
Your supervisor asks you to close the blinds in front of your work area and then to move to the lower level center hall of Building 8601 right now.
What is a Tornado Drill/Warning?
400

Implementation of changes in existing policies based on ongoing evaluations and gathered data.

What is Peformance Improvement (PI)?

400

Instead of writing this Q.D or Q.O.D. I should write this.

What is writing out "Daily" or "Every other Day"?

400

The facility tracks patient perception of their visit.

What is the patient follow up phone call?

400

Risks identified for aquiring/spreading infections are documented here.

What is SOC and purple infection sheets?

400
The four steps to follow in a fire emergency include removing individuals from the room, calling for help, closing doors and getting away from the area.
What is R.A.C.E.?
500

We are patient-centered, patient-driven. We honor and respect the dignity of all. We strive for excellence and push beyond. We work as one. We are dedicated to serving our community.

What are our Core Values?

500

I am on this list U (unit).

What is the "Do Not Use" list?

500

Reconciles the patients home medication list

What is the pre-op nurse?

500
This addresses priority risks and goals.
What is the Surveillance Plan?
500
There is an eight car accident at the corner of dodge and 90th Street. The injured are being brought to Methodist. There is an announcement over the hospital intercom alerting the staff.
What is Code Triage?