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This is the online system used to report patient and visitor injuries or adverse events, including potential events (near miss). Event Reporting System
This is the online system used to report patient and visitor injuries or adverse events, including potential events (near miss).
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Bioethics Commitee
serve in an advisory capacity to any individual requesting assistance in ethical decision making. It may participate in the development of guidelines for consideration of cases having bioethical implications; development and implementation of procedures for the review of such cases; development and/or review of institutional policies regarding care and treatment of such cases; retrospective review of cases for the evaluation of bioethical policies and overall improvement of medical care rendered in the Medical Center; consultation with concerned parties to facilitate communication and aid conflict resolution; and education of the Medical Center staff on bioethical matters.
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What is the Safe Medical Device Act involves?
If a device causes injury to a patient, you must informed your director, remove the device from service, contact Biomed, save all packaging from any device for Risk Manager, and enter an event report under Equipment.
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This is the online system that houses all of GMC policies and procedures.
What is Docushare? Connect to intranet, click on policies and procedure and select area you would like to look at policy.
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A Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST)form also includes directions about life-sustaining measures in addition to CPR, such as intubation, antibiotics, and feeding tubes. The POST form helps medical providers understand your wishes at a glance, but it is not a substitute for a properly prepared Advance Health Care Directive.
How a POST form differs from a DNR order in one important way.
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Kept inTriage in the Emergency Department
For patients requiring sign language interpretation, is where is the video remote WOW kept.
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This term refers to both a living will and durable power of attorney.
What is Advanced Directives?
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The nurse should stay with the patient at least 15 minutes after intitiating treatment.
What is a blood transfusion
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A equipment on the unit that should be checked every 24 hours
Crash Cart
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In the presence of the patient, at the time of collection using two identifieres.
What is in the presence of the patient, at the time of collection using two identifieres. What is the correct process for labeling blood or other specimens collected and providing treatment to patients?
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The is the process in which the correct patient, correct procedure, correct site, correct patient position and availability of implants or special equipment is confirmed through pre-operative verification. It includes site marking and conducting a final time out immediately prior to an invasive procedure.
What is Universal Protocol/Safe Procedure?
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Staff should assess abuse and neglect as part of their admission assessment.
Yes, it is located in Part 2 of assessment.
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This is a list of Joint Commission identified safety requirements which highlight problematic areas in health care and describe evidence and expert-based solutions. A new list is published annually.
What is National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)?
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Under Patient Safety and High Reliabilty on the Intranet
Where are National Patient Safety Goals, Sentinel Event Alerts, and Patient Safety Alert are located?
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Identify Patient, improve staff communicationk use alarms safety, prevent infection, identify patient at safety risk, prevent mistake in surgeryare there? Can you name them?
his is a list of Joint Commission identified safety requirements which highlight problematic areas in health care and describe evidence and expert-based solutions. A new list is published annually.
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It allows a mother to drop her infant off at a facility voluntarily without any questions asked
What is the Safe Haven Law?
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The staff member is accused of __________, an internal investigation will be conducted, with interviews of all involved staff and witness. The staff member will be placed on suspension until the investigation has been completed.
What occurs if a staff is accused of abusing a patient?
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Use to unlock patient that is locked in bathroom
Screwdriver on each unit. Ask your director where it is kept.
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Do not use family or non- medically trained individuals
Who should not be used for interpretation of patient healthcare needs for patient requiring sign language or different language?
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This is an unexpected occurrence involving death, serious physical or psychological injury, or risk thereof.
What is a Setinel Event?
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Support the team, ask questions, focus on task, effective communication. .
High Reliability Tools
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When should you review the Advance Directive with a patient?
On each admission. If one is found in the chart from a previous admission, staff should print it off, verify wishes with patient, and place a copy in the current chart.
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Goals your unit is working to achieve as it relates to patient care?
Process Improvement- This is the collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to the continuous study and improvement of the processes of providing health care services to meet the needs of consumers and others.
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Proof of training required for service animals
What is prohibited by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).