What is the number and CODE you call when there is a fire?
100
You use these 2 patient identifiers whenever providing care, treatment, or administering medications.
What are Name and MRN?
100
You must do this before or immediately after applying restraints.
What is obtaining an MD order?
100
The person who should review the MD order PRIOR to an RN administering the medication, except for emergent situations.
Who is a pharmacist?
100
This is the single most important infection control practice.
What is hand-washing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds?
200
You do this when you see fire or smoke.
What is R.A.C.E. (Rescue, Alarm, Contain, and Extinguish)?
200
When your patient is up and walking, turned while in bed, has proper incontinence care, and heels are elevated, he will not develop this.
What are Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers?
200
For non-violent restraints, these rows must contain documentation every 2 hours.
What is the pink section?
200
The memory assist device for our high alert, high-risk medications: heparin, insulin, potassium, paralytics, opiates, and saline, concentrated and injectable chemotherapy.
What is "HIPPOS"?
200
You use these to protect yourself and all patients from infection. These practices apply to all patients, regardless of suspected or confirmed infection status. They include hand hygiene and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
What are Standard Precautions?
300
You do this to use a fire extinguisher.
What is P.A.S.S.?
Pull the safety pin, Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire, Squeeze the trigger handle, Sweep side-to-side with the nozzle aimed at the base of the flames.
300
Dr. Hemovac just removed your patient's chest tube. You would place the pleurovac and tubing into one of these.
What is the red biohazard container?
300
This is the length of time that a non-violent restraint order can be used before it must be renewed or discontinued.
What is 24 hours?
300
The sound alike look alike drug (SALAD) list can be found here.
What is the Lexicomp drug database?
(The link can be found on the MPHS intranet homepage).
300
Dr. Hemoptysis ordered AFB's and a TB Quantiferon Test for your patient. You must place your patient in this.
What is a negative pressure isolation room (airborne precautions)?
400
If a hazardous material spilled, you would call this CODE.
What is CODE ORANGE?
400
Soiled Ultrasorbs and used urinary catheters should be placed here.
What is the regular trash?
400
The answers in these two rows of the non-violent flowsheet and in these two questions from the MD order must be exactly the same.
What is 1) Reason for Restraint and 2) Restraint Type?
400
This is one way to achieve the National Patient Safety Goal of improving the safety of using medications ON ADMISSION.
What is obtaining and documenting a complete list of the patient's current medications (Medication Reconciliation)?
400
The minutes required to keep the surface wet after using bleach wipes to disinfect the equipment used by your patient who tested positive for C. difficile and Norovirus.
What is 3 minutes?
500
This gives you the name of the chemical, its composition, physical data, exposure limits, environmental impact, protection, clean-up, and first aid.
What is the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
500
These are Joint Commission's initiatives to integrate measurement of clinical outcomes into the accreditation process. They include Venous Thromboembolism Prevention, Sepsis, Immunizations, and care of the stroke patient.
What are CORE Measures?
500
Two actions you must take after discontinuing the non-violent restraints on your patient.
What is discontinuing the MD order and completing the Safety/Non-violent care plan?
500
This is how we ensure the security and control of unused narcotics.
What is co-signing AND witnessing the waste of narcotics?
500
This is the best way to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI).
What is discontinue the catheter as soon as possible?