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Who's Who?
NPSG
Medication Safety
Code Word
Risky Business
100
Anna Kemp
Who is one of the Risk Managers at Bascom Palmer?
100
The best way to prevent the spread of infection.
What is Hand Hygiene?
100
U, IU, QD, QOD, and trailing zeros.
What are prohibited abbreviations?
100
Announcement of smoke or fire, or activation of a pull station emergency?
What is a Code Red?
100
An incident in which a patient is harmed.
What is an Adverse Event?
200
Ruben De la Vega
Who is the Compliance Officer at Bascom Palmer?
200
A survey that measures staff member's perception of patient safety and is conducted every other year.
What is a Patient Safety Culture Survey?
200
An interdisciplinary process comparing a complete list of medications that the patient has been taking prior to admission, with the medications that will be provided during hospitalization; performed at pre-admission, admission and/or at time of transfer or discharge.
What is MEDICATION RECONCILIATION?
200
Recall this acronym in the event of a fire.
R- resuce A- alert C- confine E- extinguish/Evacuate
200
Web-based incident Reporting system
What is Quantros?
300
Ileana Dopico- Dunbar
Who is the Patient Advocate at Bascom Palmer?
300
Correct surgery, correct patient, correct surgical site are all checked prior to surgery during this activity.
What is a "Time Out?"
300
What you must do to any medication or solution which is transferred from the original packaging to another container.
What is label the container?
300
The process in which the PHYSICIAN communicates to the patient about a procedure, risks, benefits, and alternatives of an intended procedure.
What is Informed Consent?
300
An event that does not reach the patient
What is a Near Miss?
400
Billy Williams
Who is Safety Officer at Bascom Palmer?
400
Name and Date of Birth
What are the two patient identifiers?
400
Require timiliness of reporting and receipt by the caregiver.
What are critical test results?
400
Announcement to notify a potential bomb threat.
What is a Code Black?
400
The National Accrediting Organization that surveys our facility once every three years on our Patient Safety and Quality.
What is The Joint Commission?
500
Joanne Martin
Who is the Patient Safety Officer at Bascom Palmer?
500
Topics originated by the Joint Commission in 2002 to promote and enforce major changes in patient safety in thousands of participating health care organizations in the United States.
What are the National Patient Safety Goals?
500
What you report to Risk Management but NOT documented in the patient's medical record.
What is an incident report submitted in Quantros?
500
A systematic, PROACTIVE method for evaluating a process to identify the parts of the process that are most in need of change. The acronym FMEA represents . . .
What is Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)?
500
A call for a help when a patient/visitor exhibits a decline in condition.
What is a Rapid Response?