Vital signs
The top and bottom number of the blood pressure.
What is systolic and diastolic
Code for assistance in a Behavioral emergency
What is a Dr. Jack Armstrong
What are the Two core symptoms or anxiety disorder?
What are fear and worry.
One to One means...
What is constant line of eye sight.
Room patients can use if they need a quiet place.
What is the Quiet room.
What is quick drop in Blood pressure?
What is Orthostatic hypotension
Demonstrate
How to call for a Dr. Jack Armstrong
What is the Emergency Hotline button on the phone.
Demonstrate
Brain imaging show that people with schizophrenia have?
What is reduced gray and white matter volume.
How long will an order last for Seclusion or Mechanical Restraints?
What is 4 hrs.
The nursing staff at ESH should bring what to the storm for the patients?
What is Calm
Pulse is below___ or above___ report to the RN.
below 60 or above 100
For all non-unit based codes in the main hospital, what unit will respond with the crash cart and Accu-check machine?
What is Unit C
Mental illness is a condition that affects a persons what?
What is thinking, feelings, behavior or mood
Initiate seclusion or mechanical restraints
RN or Provider
For Moderate risk level fall risk, what color star should be placed at the patients door to indicate they are a fall risk?
What is a yellow star.
Temperature is taken with what thermometers here at ESH?
What is Temporal
Demonstrate
During the use of the AED Cell phones and similar devices should be turned off or at least__ ft. away from the AED.
What is 6ft
What disorder does the risk for suicide increases as it lifts? and why?
Depressive disorder.
The person now has some energy to act out the thought of suicide.
First step when using the restraint chair or wheelchair?
What is Engage brakes.
Demonstrate
What can everyone do to keep infections down?
Hand washing
What can make it difficult to obtain and good pulse oximetry reading?
What is dark nail polish or cold hands
How many Classifications/Risk groups levels does ESH have? What are they?
5 Levels of risk groups
Risk group: 1,2,3L,3B,4
Chronic use of this impairs social and occupational functioning, personal, professional and financial problems.
What is Substance use disorder.
Method to place patient in Restraint chair
What is S.W.A.T
Demonstrate
Bag for contaminated laundry? And what do we do with items if damp/wet to prevent rapid disintegration?
What is a melt away bag.
Wrap in a dry towel or sheet.