EOC
PATIENT SAFETY
HIPAA
NPSG
DOCUMENTATION
100
The amount of time that supplies can stay in the hallway after being delivered.
What is 30 minutes?
100
What does C.I.N.C.O. stand for? .......Not de Mayo :)
What is Clean IN Clean Out (Handwashing)
100
What does HIPAA stand for?
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act? HIPAA specifies laws for the protection and use of Personal (or Protected) Health Information (PHI), which is essentially the medical record.
100
How long should you wash your hands?
What is at least 15 seconds. (Sing Happy Birthday Twice)
100
Where is the General Consent for Treatment located and when is it obtained?
What is in the computer(Medical Oncology/Hematology), the chart (RadOnc) and it is obtained throught the kiosk at the time of registration?
200
what are the areas that should be clear and free of clutter?
What are all patient areas, the hallways, and fire doors?
200
What is the NBIMC Patient Safety Hotline?
What is extension 6-TELL (68355)?
200
Who is responsible for the protection of the patients health information?
Who is EVERYONE?
200
When is a Time Out performed?
What is prior to the start of any invasive or surgical procedure? (Prior to HDR and Bone Marrow Biopsies)
200
How do your authenticate your entry into the medical record?
What is DATE - TIME AND SIGNATURE?.....EVERY TIME
300
What do you do when a temperature is out of range on the daily refrigerator log?
What is document the temperature on the log and call Plant and Engineering (Ext. 6-2900)?
300
What should you do if you see a (non-chemo) spill on the floor in the hallway?
What is notify Environmental Services ext. 67195.
300
How should you handle releasing any patient information from the facility?
What is with an updated signed release form and processed by Health Port? Staff are not allowed to release ANY patient information, only provider-to-provider.
300
What are the two unique identifiers used in outpatient areas for identifying a patient?
What are the patient name and date of birth? (patient should state their first and last name and date of birth...patient actively participates)
300
How should errors be corrected in the medical record?
What is Draw a line through entry, date, time and initial the correction.....NO WHITE OUT,
400
How often should the eyewash station be checked and how long should the test run?
What is weekly check and 3 minutes?
400
How do we identify patients at risk for falls?
What is Yellow Dots on charts, Yellow wrist bands and Falls Assessments performed by a nurse on the initial visit, every 3 months and as needed.
400
Who is the NBIMC Privacy Officer? Who handles HIPAA violations for the NBIMC?
Who is Maria Muscarella?
400
What are CINCH drugs?
What are: Chemotherapy - Insulin - Neuromuscular Drugs - Concentrated Electrolytes - Heparin
400
How do you abbreviate "Every Other Day" in the medical record?
What is NEVER EVER EVER!!!!!!!!!! (Please refer to the DO NOT ABBREVIATE LIST)
500
This notice should be displayed in all patient waiting areas and treatment areas.
What is the Patient Bill of Rights (English & Spanish).
500
What does R.A.C.E. stand for and where is the meeting place for the Cancer & Blood Disorders Center?
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish? Meet in the Schulyer Ave. Parking Lot.
500
Name 3 ways to safe guard patient health information?
What are: 1. Never share passwords and sign ons. 2. Make sure your computer screen is not visible to others. 3. Do not leave medical records out, face up and unattended. There are several different ways to protect patient health information...you are right!
500
Name the top 5 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)
What are: 1. Patient Identification(2 unique identifiers), 2. Universal Protocol(Time-Out), 3. Improve communication among caregivers(Summary list), 4. Medication Safety (CINCH, Look alike-Sound alike, Medication Reconciliation),5. Reduce healthcare associated infections (Handwashing)
500
Where is the Hospital Policy and Procedure Manual located?
Where is the NBIMC intranet?