LAB
What QC's are stored in the refigerator?
Hemoglobin
Urinalysis
What are the 3 times we check the medication?
When we pull the medication, when we prepare the medication, and when we administer the medication
TRUE or FALSE
POC testing should be kept in the exam rooms
FALSE
POC supplies should be kept ONLY in the lab
Before providing care to a patient, you must verify that you have the right patient using two of these.
2 Patient Identifiers
How often are our eye wash stations checked?
Weekly
When do multi-dose vials expire?
28 days after opening
TRUE or FALSE:
All outlets need to have covers in the patient care area
TRUE
Name and DOB
How often are the refrigerators temperatures checked and what do you do if you notice an excursion?
twice a day and notify your supervisor immediately
When removing a medication from its container for a CAM order, what log do you need to sign?
Clinic Administration Log
TRUE or FALSE:
Cabinets need to remain locked in all exam rooms.
TRUE
Where is the Code Blue response team posted?
Quality Board
What needs to be added to the tube BEFORE specimen collection?
Patient label
This process involves finding out what medications a patient is taking, comparing them to what has been taken in the past, documenting any changes, and checking for safety issues.
Medication Reconciliation
When do the pharmaceutical waste containers need to be removed?
Every 90 day OR when 3/4 full at fill line
This is the single most effective way to prevent transmission of infection
Handwashing