Environment of Care
Infection Prevention
Medication Management
Potpourri
True or False
100
Under the sink, less than 18 inches from the ceiling, or on the floor
Where shouldn't we store anything?
100
This is the single most effective way to prevent transmission of infection.
What is Handwashing?
100
We make sure that we are providing care to the right client by asking the client to state his/her name and looking at a picture of the client.
What are two client identifiers that we use at RICA?
100
We provide quality mental health treatment and educational services, in a residential and day treatment setting, to emotionally disabled adolescents and their families with a focus on reintegrating the adolescent into the community.
What is RICA's mission?
100
It is okay to give your log-on and password to new co-workers who don't have full access yet
What is False
200
Someone has accidentally spilled a chemical in your work area! But not to worry, you can get information on how the spill should be handled by looking at this document.
What is a safety data sheet?
200
Gloves, gowns, masks, eye shields and face shields are all examples of this.
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
200
This care process involves finding out what medications a client is taking, comparing them to what has been taken in the past, documenting any changes, and checking for safety issues.
What is the medication reconciliation?
200
The staff.
Who does the surveyor want to speak to?
200
Clients have a right to have things explained to them in a way that they understand.
What is True?
300
This phone extension is the best way to notify the Maintenance Department that something is broken or unsafe.
What is the Maintenance Hotline?
300
This infection control practice considers all clients to be possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens, and requires PPE to be used when coming into contact with ALL clients blood, urine, or other body fluids.
What are Standard Precautions?
300
This RB Form#103A is used by the psychiatrist to document medications that clients take on an ongoing basis.
What is the Medication Reconciliation list?
300
Every 3 years.
How often does the Joint Commission come to visit for a survey?
300
Code Green is used for a Behavioral Emergency
What is True?
400
This must be worn above the waist.
What is the ID Badge?
400
Staff should get this vaccination every year in the Fall.
What is a flu shot?
400
“U”, “IU” and “QD” all appear on this list.
What is the “Do not Use” Abbreviation List?
400
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What is HIPAA
500
This type of safety exercise prepares staff to keep employees, clients and visitors safe in the case of loss of power, earthquake, or other unexpected events.
What are emergency or disaster drills?
500
All of these, with the exception of vaccines, must be disposed of after 28 days after opening.
What are multi-use vials?
500
If medications on this list are given to a client, specific precautions must be taken, because they have a higher possibility of causing harm.
What is the "high alert medication list?"
500
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What is P-A-S-S?