Labs
If I am too low it causes confusion, seizures and low blood pressure
What is sodium
The % of non-verbal communication
What is 80%
Vital signs must be done every 15 minutes until this happens
What is the lactate results
This is the first step in the transfusion process
What is the type and screen
If your patient is having a respiratory issue these things may be ordered (Name at least 2)
What are portable x-ray, ABG, Imaging scans, or Vassopressors and sedatives for Emergency intubation
If I am two high, it can cause cardiac arrhythmias, muscle weakness (2 possible answers)
What is potassium, calcium, sodium and magnesium.
The # to call to initiate an RRT
What is 6000
These will be abnormal and trigger an alert for a pediatric patient
What is: Fever and one of the following: Abnormal vital signs, alteration in mental status, or Rigors
These should never be drawn at the same time
What is the ABO verification and type and screen
You may see any of the following things ordered for patients with cardiac issues
What is an EKG, telemetry, continuous cardiac monitoring, medications, labs, transfer to ICU, OSH
ACS may be activated
Look for me to rule out Sepsis caused by bacteria
Procalcitonin
The extra staff member that must be at a code
Anesthesia
This will be abnormal and trigger an alert for an adult patient
What is 2 or more abnormal vital signs with AMS/Rigors
or 3 or more abnormal VS
True or false: Pre-medications should be administered within 30 minutes of initiating blood transfusions
What is true
Continuous infusion of TPA for Ischemic Stroke can be administered on the following MSK units
What is NACU and ICU
If this is higher than 4, I maybe septic
Lactate
The illegal transfer of regulated pharmaceuticals from a legal source to a person for whom the drugs were not prescribed
What is diversion
The death of this 12-year-old initiated the state protocols for sepsis management
Who is Rory Staunton
Blood must be administered once arriving to the unit
What is immediately/within 15 minutes
RRT is led by
Who are critical care APP
Critical lab values must be reported to the MD, PA, APP or CRNA within this time frame of being released into CIS
What is 60 minutes
The acronym RISQ stands for
Reporting to Improve Safety and Quality
This intervention must be implemented within 1 hours of a sepsis alert and is considered possibly life-saving
What is administer antibiotics
This is where to document a transfusion reaction for future caregivers information
What is in the patient header
When should you call an RRT (Name 3 reasons)
What are tachycardia, bradycardia, hypotension, AMS, stroke, chest pain, violent patient (BRRT), seizures, you are worried