What are items needing brought to room during a Code Blue?
100
Considered to be important prevention for DVT by simulating ambulation.
What is Sequential Compression Device (SCD)?
100
This requires a sterile urine cup, towelettes, and special instructions to the patient.
What is a clean catch or midstream urine specimen?
100
One of the requirements for restraints is that this needs completed on the chart every 24 hours.
What is the physician order for restraints?
200
If a patient has a lowered immunity this is the appropriate type of isolation.
What is Friendly Gestures (Neutropenia or Granulocytopenia)?
200
In a Code Blue or Code Pink, you say "I'm clear, You're clear, and ________________.
What is "Oxygen is clear"?
200
On orthopedic postop patients this equipment needs checked every 4 hours with vital signs.
What is the Polar Pack (Electric ice pack machine)?
200
This requires a start and stop time, continous collection and a bucket of ice.
What is a 24 hour urine?
200
When medical restraints are in place, this is timeframe required for loosening restraints, checking extremities, etc.
What is every 2 hours?
300
A patient with Influenza, MRSA of the sputum, Rubella, fever blisters, or meningitis.
What is the patient type in Droplet Isolation?
300
Scenario: 38 y/o who is 39 weeks pregnant, bleeding actively with low fetal heart tones.
What is Code 15?
300
After insertion of a foley catheter this needs done.
What is collect UA and culture?
Will accept What is document and remove in 48 hours.
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!
These dry out and may cause loss of information.
What are telemetry leads?
300
A temperature increase of greater than 1 degree and the patients temperature is greater than 38 degrees celcius.
What is a possible blood transfusion reaction?
400
Aseptic Technique and Good catheter care is considered the prevention for this.
What is CAUTI(Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection)?
400
Acronym to remind an employee what to do in a fire.
What is R.A.C.E.?
400
This is one circumstance in which the output is never charted by the Care Partner.
What is Continuous Bladder Infusion?
400
You must hold all Beta Blockers prior to these tests.
What is Stress, Cardiolyte Stress, and Stress Echo?
400
Examples include U, IU, QD, QOD, Q.D., Q.O.D., 1.0, .1, MS, MgSO4, MSO4.
What is the Do Not Use Abbreviations List?
500
This assessment is completed each shift and identifies risk of breakdowns.
What is Skin Assessment Sheet or for Care partners- Sarah's Skin Savers?
500
Only specially trained individuals should respond to this code.
What is Code 99?
500
This is the most common mistake made in use of the "electronic" lifts.
What is forgetting to plug in to charge?
500
This prevents 90% of all medical errors in the hospital.
What is proper identification of patient at bedside?
500
This is performed at the bedside with two people and ONE must be licensed, both must be present during the entire process, and verify process was accurately completed.
What is a Blood Recipient Identification (or initial Type and Crossmatch Identification)?