Falls & Pressure Ulcers
Pediatric Pain Assessment
Nosocomial Infections
Nursing Satisfaction
Other
100
What are 3 ways to prevent falls in the hospital?
What is socks, ambulation devices, call lights, bed rails, fall risk signs, lighting, etc.
100
For what reason would a child deny pain?
What is scared of consequences (needles, medicine), Do not understand questions being asked, scared of parents, etc.
100
What is the most preventable measure against the spread of infection?
What is hand washing
100
Which is the hospital's most expensive personnel?
What is Nurses
100
Which age group is most likely to be restrained in the hospital?
What is the elderly (65+)
200
How often should you turn a patient to prevent pressure ulcers?
What is q 2 hours
200
What are 3 nonverbal signs indicating a patient is in pain?
What is grimace, teeth clenching, crying, frown, screaming, moaning, immobilization, quiet/withdrawn, changes in sleep patterns, muscle rigidity, flexion or flailing of extremities, diaphoresis, irritability, changes in vital signs, pupil dilation, fatigue, agitation
200
What is the most common type of hospital acquired infection?
What is CAUTI
200
Is the nurse turnover rate expect to increase or decrease over the next decade?
What is Increase
200
What committee first identified a list of Nursing Sensitive Outcomes?
What is American Nurses Association (ANA)- National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) in 1998
300
What is the most common cause of falls in the hospital?
What is unassisted toileting
300
What is the best indicator of pain?
What is patient's report
300
How long does a patient have to be at the hospital for an infection to be considered a hospital acquired infection?
What is 48 hours; 3 days post-op
300
What is the #1 reason nurses voluntarily leave?
What is burnout; high physical demands
300
What is the most common type of violence nurses are exposed to?
What is bullying, lateral violence, 'rude' talk, verbal abuse
400
How would you stage a blister in terms of pressure ulcer staging?
What is Stage 2
400
What are 2 psychological effects untreated pain can lead to or increase?
What is anxiety, fear, sleeplessness, fatigue, depression, etc.
400
What type of central vein catheter has the lowest number of infections?
What is implantable port
400
What is nurse vacancy rate?
What is a measure of unfilled nursing positions
400
At a maximum of how many hours can restraints remain on a patient until a new order is required?
What is 24 hours
500
How much money does a stage 1 pressure ulcer cost to treat?
What is $2,000 (correct if within $500)
500
What are 2 types of pain assessment tools used when patient is nonverbal?
What is Wong-Baker FACES, FLACC, Visual Analog Scale
500
What are the 5 parts of the VAP bundle?
What is Elevation of HOB 30-40 degrees, Daily sedation vacations and assessment for readiness to extubatne, Peptic ulcer disease prophylaxis, DVT prophylaxis, Daily oral care with chlorhexidine
500
As of 2015, what as the nurse turnover rate?
What is 16.5% (correct if within 3%)
500
What are 7 of the 14 Nurse Sensitive Indicators?
Nursing Hours per Patient Day, Patient Falls, Patient Falls w/ Injury, Pediatric Pain Assessment, Pediatric Peripheral Intravenous Infiltration Rate, Pressure Ulcer Prevalence, RN Job Satisfaction, Skill Mix: Percent of Total Nursing Hours Supplied, Voluntary Nurse Turnover, RN Education/Certification, Psychiatric Physical/Sexual Assault Rate, Restraint Prevalence, Nurse Vacancy Rate, Nosocomial Infections