This is completed by a nurse if the patient is on Q10 precautions.
What is a Q10 assessment?
This person has the authority to initiate the use of restraints and seclusion.
What is the charge nurse?
This is the single most effective way to prevent infection.
What is handwashing?
What are credentials?
This is the only bed that is considered a ligature risk.
What is the restraint bed?
Q10 precautions should never be changed without this.
What is a provider's order?
This form must be completed by the nursing supervisor within 1 hour of being in a manual hold, mechanical restraint and or seclusion.
What is the One Hour Face to Face Assessment?
These are three bloodborne pathogens.
What is HIV, Hep B, Hep C?
When documenting in a chart, all handwriting should be this.
What is legibility?
These are warning signs of a patient contemplating suicide.
What are hopelessness and helplessness?
This is the single most effective way of keeping patients safe in the hospital?
What is rounds?
These are two risks of a patient being in mechanical restraints.
What is cardiac impairment and respiratory distress?
This is now required if you are over 50 years old to meet the new definition of covid vaccinated.
What are the two Covid boosters?
This needs to be completed on the daily progress note on every patient who continues to be on Q10s.
What is the Q10 summary note?
This mental health diagnosis has the highest suicide rate.
What is depression?
This should be completed every 15 minutes on the unit.
What is ligature rounds?
When a staff member blocks a door with their body and or foot.
What is seclusion?
This infection is the newest potential epidemic.
What is Monkeypox?
This is the number one question on the Nursing Daily Progress Note that is missed.
What is the Fall Education question?
This item should be removed from patient gowns, hoodies and other clothing before giving to patients.
What is strings?
This should be observed with a flashlight when rounding on patients on night shift.
What is 3 observations of chest rise and fall?
This position should never be used in a manual hold.
These two tests must completed every year by all employees.
What is fit testing and TB testing.
These should be documented by the MHTs on nightshift on the Daily Nursing Progress Notes.
What are precautions?
This is a patient who has a suicide method and plan within the last 7 days.
What is high risk?