Environment of Care
Medication Safety
Patient Safety
Infection Control
Potpourri
100

This is used to access a locked bathroom door when a patient is not responding

What is a penny

100

This is done at every encounter to make sure medications are up to date

What is Medication Reconciliation

100

This is used for patients with limited English proficiency or patients that are hearing impaired

What is an interpreter 

100

this is the dwell time for purple top wipes

what is 2 mins

100

This is where we document critical lab values

What is critical lab flowsheet

200

This is where you would find the link to place a ticket for facilities 

What is QR code in conference room

200

With the exception of vaccines, a multi dose vial is only good for how many days after being opened?  

what is 28 days

200

This is used to identify the patient/procedure/site prior to start of procedure

what is time out

200

This is how we know a room is clean and ready for the next patient

what is clean table tent on bed without paper and BP cuff wiped down on table

200

What are our current performance improvement projects?

what is Med Admin and Learning Needs Assessments. 

300

This is used to find out how to clean equipment and surfaces

What is OneSource

300

This is done prior to any med/vaccine admin

what is review meds/allergies

300

How often is a fall risk assessment done?

what is at every visit

300

how long are exam room curtains are good for

what is 6 months or red line is at the top or visibly soiled

300

Where is the link to request a language interpreter?

What is Ochweb

400

gloves, gown, mask, face shield are all examples of what?

what is PPE

400

This is where we put half empty vials of medications

what is black box

400

How do you verify patient identity before providing care

what is 2 patient identifiers

400

glucometer is cleaned with what? and how?

what is orange top wipe. 1 wipe to clean, 2nd wipe to disinfect.

400

Where do you find procedure for accidental needle sticks?

what is red folder

500

How often are fire drills done? 

what is once a year

500

If medications are given off this list, specific precautions must be taken because they have a higher risk of being confused with another medication

 what is look alike sound alike list

500

Where do we report any adverse events or near misses

what is SOS 

500

How long are glucometer controls good for

90 days after opening or manufacturer expiration, whichever comes first. 

500

What does PASS stand for?

What is pull, aim, squeeze, sweep