Single Word
What is the abbreviation for intravenous?
IV
How many hand hygiene moments are recommended by WHO?
5
Which policy outlines actions for patients refusing treatment?
Patient Rights Policy
QID
Four times a Day
What is used to clean surgical tools?
Autoclave
How often should refrigerator temperatures be recorded?
Twice daily
What abbreviation refers to the system used to manage radiology images?
PACS
OOS
Out of Service
Who leads CPR efforts?
Team leader
How often should emergency codes training be conducted for staff?
Annually
Which policy guides the escalation of clinical deterioration?
Rapid Response Policy
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What prevents pressure injuries?
Turning
What is the maximum allowed time for responding to a fire alarm drill?
3 minutes
What tool is used for prospective risk assessment?
FMEA
FMEA
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
What is checked before surgery?
Turning
How many minutes is the golden hour for trauma care?
60
Which chapter addresses continuity of care?
PC.6
HDU
High Dependency Unit
What is the backup for power loss?
Generator
How often should water quality be tested in hospitals?
Quarterly
What equipment must be near every emergency trolley?
Defibrillator
ALOS
Average Length of Stay
What is required before discharging a patient?
Summary
How many seconds should effective handwashing last?
Every 6 months
What is the required time frame for signing verbal medication orders?
Within 24 hours
SWOT
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
What tool is used to open airways?
Oropharyngeal
How often should infection control audits be conducted?
Monthly
Which form documents adverse drug reactions?
ADR
MM
Medication Management
What is reviewed before medication administration?
Label
How often should medical gas systems be checked?
Quarterly
What must accompany high-alert medications?
Double Check
PS
Patient Safety
What identifies the patient during lab tests?
Wristband
How often should risk assessments be reviewed?
Annually
What is used to ensure surgical items are not retained?
Instrument Count Sheet
PC
Patient Care
What term describes improper patient ID?
Mismatch
What is the minimum hand hygiene compliance rate required by CBAHI?
90%
What is the minimum retention period for medical records?
10 years
CSSD
Central Sterile Supply Department
What equipment monitors fetal heart rate?
CTG
How often should emergency lights be tested?
Monthly
Which code color indicates a missing adult patient?
Silver
HIS
Hospital Information System
What is inspected monthly for safety?
Extinguisher
Maximum time limit for recording a verbal order?
Immediately, and co-signed within 24 hours
What is the acceptable timeframe for reporting a sentinel event?
Within 5 days
PRN
Pro Re Nata (As Needed)
What ensures policies are current?
Review
Q33: What is the maximum allowable downtime for critical IT systems?
4 hours
What form is used to record equipment malfunction?
Maintenance Request
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
What must staff do during fire?
Evacuate
What is the minimum temperature for vaccine refrigerators?
2°C
How often must the air pressure in isolation rooms be monitored?
Daily
Root Cause Analysis