No eating
No drinking
No talking
No lifting
Each institution should have "no lift policies" and appropriate lifting equipment
A good nurse
LPN
RN
Student nurse
All care should be delivered by Registered Nurses (RNs)
In the morning
Before Breakfast
After noon
After patient brushes their teeth
Patients should not be woken to have labs drawn. If physicians want lab results with their rounds, they should come to the hospital at noon or later, so lab draws do not interrupt sleep and patient health.
Paperless
Wireless
Computerless
Needleless system
Magnet hospitals should have needleless IV systems and safe needles.
Magnet hospitals should have nursing residencies for all new nursing graduate's be how long?
6 months
1 year
2 years
5 years
Magnet hospitals should have at least one-year nursing residencies for all new nursing graduates. (Studies (1, 2) show that nurses who went through residencies had about a 90% retention rate. Without residencies, a third to more than half of nurses leave the profession.)
Animals
Plants
Music
Bored Games
Music in should be provided in rooms of all patients. A growing body of research shows that music reduces pain, blood pressure, depression, physical signs of stress and cortisol levels. See this interesting research in many different studies by nurses from Japan, South Korea and Sweden. Music affects the blood pressure of pregnant women more intensely.
0%
2%
4%
10%
There should be zero tolerance for abuse practices and procedures.
Each facility should have at how many centers for nursing professional improvement?
1
3
5
10
Each facility should have at least three centers for nursing professional improvement; one each to strengthen nursing research, nursing clinical practice and nursing education within the hospital.
Hammurabi's Code
Code of Ethics for Nurses
QR Codes
Dress Codes
Magnet hospitals should follow the Code of Ethics for Nurses.
What kind of debriefing sessions are offered to all employees who suffer physical or sexual assault of any kind?
Get well soon debriefing sessions
Psychotherapy debriefing sessions
Critical incident stress debriefing sessions
What you did wrong debriefing sessions
0
1
2
However many they can handle
Efforts should be made to provide zero distractions to nurses as they perform critical tasks such as medication administration.
Hospitals should institute _____ after someone dies to take a moment to reflect on the person's life and health workers efforts to save them?
The Reflection
The Pause
The Mourning
The Purge
The Pause
"It makes it so we can actually view the person as a person, rather than as a patient that we see on an everyday basis," he says. "You can relate more to the case, [knowing] it's somebody's father or their mother, their sister or their uncle, rather than somebody you just see for five minutes."
-Quote from a Nurse who's hospital practices this
Highland Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital