Infection Control
Cleaning your hands post CDIFF room
What is soap and water?
the amount of time you have between picking up and administering blood
You make a med error, what do you do
What is tell your patient, tell your provider, tell admin, fill out incident report?
How to find which service is taking care of your patient
What is summary page on EPIC?
This mask can deliver high concentrations of oxygen up to 90–100%.
what is non rebreather mask?
Frequency to do foley care
What is Q shift and PRN
The necessary things needed before giving blood
consent, type and screen, working IV, blood tubing, pump, IV fluids
How often to turn/ reposition patients
What is Q2 hr For bed, Q30 min for chair
Best way to give report
What is bedside hand off?
4 bed rails up is considered a ______.
Restraint- (unless on seizure precautions with padding or in ICU bed. Policy 113.03)
The amount of blood needed for blood cultures
What is 8-12ml?
Frequency of Accu checks when initiating an insulin drips.
What is Q1 hr?
Fall prevention strategies
Yellow socks, bed alarm, Level 2 alarm at night, chair alarms, door signs, fall risk order, move close to nurses station, do not leave alone in the bathroom
acronym do we use to communicate with healthcare team members
What is SBAR?
What would you do if the pump wont scan for a medication
let your CPL know, get a new pump, call pharmacy
Dry times for bleach wipes
What is 4 minutes?
Where to find IV push administration guidelines.
What are the clinical reference cards?
Frequency of restraint documentation
What is Q2 hour?
If it wasn’t documented, legally it _____.
Wasn’t done
What to do if patient is on a continuous infusion and has to go to MRI
Use the extension tubing- prime this tubing
Dry time for purple sani wipes
What is 2 minutes?
What to do when patient drops Oxy on the floor
What is waste Oxy in Pyxis with another RN
Resources for staff safety
BIT alert, Strongline, Security stat line, ED BRT alert
This technique confirms that the patient understands discharge instructions.
What is teach back?
How to order a low air loss mattress
Go to orders tab and type in Speciality Bed. Nurses can order this.