Chicago Department List
Cardiopulmonary/Sleep Lab
Department = Diagnostic and Therapeutics
Nutrition
Chicago Department List = Nutrition
What does TIPS stand for?
Tracking Information for Patient Safety
What must you do prior to entering your ID and password?
Select "City of Hope CAP" from the drop down menu.
Scheduling- Clinical Schedulers
Department=Scheduling
Information Technology
What would you do if you identified a patient safety event or potential concern?
Enter a RL6 event report
Should you use the "Anonymous" option when submitting a RL event?
No.
FYI- When something is submitted as anonymous it populates a COH- California form. This form does not have all the required information and will usually not give enough information to investigate the event. With no one associated with the event it is often closed as "insufficient information".
Farrington Clinic
Department= Clinic
Advanced Practice Provider-Clinic
Chicago Department list: Any APP who sees patient in the clinics.
How do you report a patient and/or employee who is being verbally abusive?
Notify your Team Lead or Manager followed by filling out a Work-Place-Violence RL6 Event.
What happens when safety concerns are not reported via RL6?
Safety concerns will not be addressed if they are not known.
Surgical Services- OR
Department= Surgical Services - Anesthesia, GI, OR, PACU/SDS
Physician- Surgical Services
Chicago Department List= any of the Surgeons
Who is responsible for reporting TIPS?
Every employee
What does RCA stand for?
Root Cause Analysis
Imaging/MRI
Department= Diagnostic and Therapeutics
Diagnostic and Therapeutics
Chicago Department List: Imaging/Interventional Radiology
Imaging/MRI
Imaging/Nuclear-Pet
Rehabilitation Services
Radiation Oncology
What number do you call to report a safety concern?
HELP or 4357
Leaders or the designee are expected to complete event investigations and sign off of events in how many days?
Within 30 days.