Common Errors
Tips for Success
What NOT to do
Stand Out!
Qualities of an Exceptional Nurse
Miscellaneous
100
Commonly occurs due to distraction, lack of focus, and nerves
What is A MEDICATION ERROR
100
Showing up 20-30 minutes prior to your shift
What is PUNCTUALITY
100
Did you hear about Dr. McHotty Totty from 200 taking Emma out for drinks
What is GOSSIP
100
Listening and body language are an important part of this skill
What is COMMUNICATION
100
This person was responsible for developing the caritives
Who is JEAN WATSON
200
Being organized and prioritizing care, as well as learning to delegate will prevent this common error
What is TIME MISMANAGEMENT
200
Going the extra mile and speaking up for your patient
What is BEING A PATIENT ADVOCATE
200
Pressing snooze multiple times and showing up late for work
What is OVERSLEEPING
200
Learning how to respond instead of react in a stressful situation
What is EMOTIONAL STABILITY
200
This should be done before entering your patients room
What is HAND HYGENE
300
Healthy diet, exercise, and meditation will decrease will prevent you from
What is LETTING STRESS TAKE HOLD
300
Not taking shortcuts, asking for help when necessary, and thinking before you act
What is BEING CAREFUL
300
Running to the bathroom crying after a senior nurse tries to give you constructive criticism
What is TAKING IT PERSONAL
300
You were supposed to work an 8 hour shift but a co-worker called in sick so you willingly adjust your schedule in order to stay for a 12 hour shift instead
What is FLEXIBILITY
300
Name the number of standards of practice as outlined by CLPMN
What is 8
400
This may result in liability issues which can result in legal action.
What is CHARTING AND DOCUMENTATION ERRORS
400
Developing a good relationship with this person will enhance your entire practicum experience
Who is YOUR PRECEPTOR
400
Refusing to clean up meal trays
What is saying " ITS NOT MY JOB"
400
Identify the problem before establishing solutions
What is PROBLEM SOLVING
400
Infectious agent, Reservoirs, Portal of exit, Means of transmission, Portal of Entry, Susceptible host
What is THE CHAIN OF INFECTION
500
This will result in delayed patient care, and wastes doctors time
What is CALLING FOR ASSISTANCE WITHOUT HAVING ALL THE INFORMATION ON HAND
500
Will get you involved and show your interest
What is ASKING QUESTIONS
500
Sitting at the desk checking facebook after completing your med pass early while your co-worker runs around frantically trying to complete hers/his
What is NOT OFFERING HELP
500
In order to have a ___________ you must be prepared for the unexpected as emergencies can arise at any time
What is QUICK RESPONSE
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! These factors that influence health are important in their own rights. At the same time these factors are interrelated. Name all 12 factors
What is THE DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH- Income and Social Status, Social Support Networks, Education and Literacy, Employment/Working Conditions, Social Environments, Physical Environments, Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills, Healthy Child Development, Biology and Genetic Endowment, Health Services, Gender, Culture.