Triage & Intake
Where should the sexual assault patient be triaged?
What is a Private Room?
What must a patient have before giving consent?
What is capacity?
What is the ONLY document allowed in the PART A Kit?
What is the Forensic Laboratory Supplemental Information Form?
Where should the completed Chain of Custody form be sent?
What is Medical Records?
Who should be involved to ensure patient safety before discharge?
What is a sexual assault advocate or RCC or social worker?
What ESI level should a sexual assault patient be triaged as?
What is Level 2?
What is an important patient's right regarding portions of the exam?
What is the right to decline any portion?
How many days post assault is a collection of evidence most effective?
What is 5 days?
Who should pick up the evidence kit once completed?
What is the appropriate law enforcement agency?
What should be verified before the patient leaves?
What is all orders are completed, and evidence is handed off or stored properly?
What phrase should you avoid using during triage that implies disbelief?
What are "Alleged" or "Possible"?
Should you summarize or quote the patient`s language in documentation?
What is No! Quote directly, no cleanup!
What is the minimum urine amount required for toxicology if over 24 hours post-assault?
What is 30mL (100mL preferred)
Within how many business days must law enforcement collect evidence, or the hospital send it to a secure storage location post-collection?
What are 10 business days?
For patients receiving HIV prophylaxis medication, how many days of the HIV regimen should be given to the patient prior to leaving?
What is 28 days?
What should be ensured before leaving a patient in a private room
What is SAFETY?
Before the exam, the provider must explain the purpose of the exam, what is involved, risks and benefits, and alternatives, including the option to decline. What is this?
What is informed consent?
When should you moisten a swab with sterile water?
What is for dry sites?
What system must be updated once the kit is handed off or stored?
What is the KITS, or Kit Inventory Tracking System?
What should be the top priority when discharging sexual assault patients?
What is SAFETY?
What approach should you use with all sexual assault patients during triage?
What is trauma-informed communication?
What medical consequence is linked to strangulation and should be ruled out?
What is Stroke (which can lead to death)?
What should you always do with the SOECK before law enforcement arrives for pickup or before it is placed in hospital storage?
What is ALWAYS kept within your presence?
What essential medical follow-up should be included in the discharge planning for sexual assault patients who are receiving medications for STI prophylaxis?
What is Infectious Disease?