Patient Safety Challenge
Across
- 2. National database for examining relationships between nursing care and patient outcomes.
- 6. Poses a higher risk of over sedation and respiratory depression.
- 7. Institution of these processes are intended to prevent patient harm.
- 10. An important part of Just Culture. Recognizing and taking action to correct unsafe practices.
- 11. Safety culture is a ________.
- 12. To continuously improve the health and well-being of the people we serve.
- 13. Linked to many patient safety events and is among the top 3 causes of Sentinel events reported to TJC.
- 14. an unplanned descent to the floor with our without injury
- 15. Make decisions about care that align with the _______ of Willis-Knighton.
- 17. An error of wrong action or correct action performed incorrectly.
- 19. Misuse of this can cause medical devices to malfunction. Don't charge your phone here.
Down
- 1. Yellow armband, magnet outside patient doors, a red "F" on the white board.
- 3. Wears scrubs and pretends to be a healthcare provider.
- 4. The Partnership for Patients estimates that 25% of injuries from falls are _______.
- 5. Worn above the waist with the name and picture visible at all times.
- 8. Focus of the latest NPSG.
- 9. Even minor falls can trigger this for the elderly.
- 16. A child has been abducted. Man your stations and report suspicious characters.
- 18. May lead to respiratory depression. ETCO2 monitoring should be initiated when starting PCA.
- 20. HCAHPS (Patient satisfaction) can improve if we remember to do this.