What is the hospital number you call in case of an emergency?
55-5555
What does PASS stand for?
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
How do you know you have the correct patient?
Always use two (2) patient identifiers
What is PPE and why is it necessary?
Personal Protective Equipment. To protect you from being contaminated by body fluids/infectious disease or injury when using chemicals.
Are you allowed to have food to eat on unit?
No. It must stay in break room or lunch room.
What is a code Gray?
Combative person
What does RACE stand for?
Rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish
What is good hand hygiene
Gel in/Gel Out, Handwashing with soap and water before AND after each patient contact
How long do you wash your hands for during proper hand hygiene?
20 secs or “happy birthday song”
Are you allowed to have water to drink on unit?
Yes, but it must be covered
How do you properly transport an oxygen tank?
Using a cylinder oxygen tank cart
How do you know if a piece of equipment is safe to use?
Locate the BIOMED PM sticker and check the service date.
What is HIPPA, what does it do?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, States that PHI may only be used for purposes of treatment, payment, healthcare operations
What is the contact time for Sani wipes? For bleach wipes?
2 min, 4 min
When is it okay to have your phone on the unit?
Never. Unless you want to lose your job.
What is the difference between a code pink and code purple?
Pink – infant abduction (6 months and under)
Purple – child 6 months or older
Should you vacate horizontally or vertically? If you were in the Nelson Pavilion, where should you go in a fire emergency?
Horizontally. Towards ACP
Name one way you protect private health information in your department.
Secure the computer every time you step away.
Turn computer screens away from public view.
Dispose of documents containing PHI in the locked grey bins.
What are your 3 options when dealing with an active shooter?
Run, hide, fight
How must the food be labeled *3 items*
Patient name, time opened, 48 hour expiration date (for food) 24 hours (for beverage)
What is RCHSD mission?
To Restore, Sustain, and Enhance the health and developmental potential of children through excellence in Care, Education, Research and Advocacy.
What are the steps if you have a hazardous spill?
Cordon off area
Consult Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for proper cleanup
Evacuate area (depending on material)
Call 55-5555 stating CODE ORANGE
What is the document describing the goal for the patient for the day?
Care plan
What is the SDS and where is it located?
The SDS is a database that contains information on a vast number of chemicals. It tells you how corrosive the chemical is and what to do in the event of a spill. On the desktop.
Where does HBC keep enzymatic spray for dirty biohazardous instruments? What scenario would these instruments be used?
Dirty utility room, code blue