Safety Assignment

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Across
  1. 2. Lead the list of healthcare associated conditions for patients, guests, and staff!
  2. 6. Errors in _________ have been identified as the number one cause of medical errors that harm patients!
  3. 7. SCRMC uses a "Falling Leaves" sign, a ________ arm band, a _________ door magnet, and _________ non-skid socks to indicate a patient at risk for falls.
  4. 9. Is responsible for fall prevention!
  5. 10. Nearly all hospital equipment has built-in alarms to alert users about malfunctions, misconnections, patient status and more.
  6. 12. Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
  7. 14. Healthcare Associated Infections.
  8. 15. Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale.
  9. 17. Surgical Site Infection.
  10. 18. Makes available to the public hospital ranking in comparison to national, state, or local score through medicare.gov under "Hospital Compare."
  11. 21. Are the last resort for medical healing or behavior control.
  12. 23. Record care provider notified, the specifics of information exchanged and the outcome of that communication.
  13. 24. Place ________ "Defective" label on malfunctioning equipment and return to BioMed for evaluation.
Down
  1. 1. Name and date of birth.
  2. 3. Is a tool to aid the caregiver in gathering in necessary information that needs to be relayed to another provider.
  3. 4. Is given by the physician; nursing witnesses the patient signature!
  4. 5. Assess the patient's skin on admission, every shift, upon change in patient condition, upon transfer to another unit or transfer to another facility for skin impairments using the ______.
  5. 8. Staff hears multiple _________ or alarms daily- call lights, bathroom pull cords, IV pumps, and more.
  6. 11. Not a HIPPA violation.
  7. 12. Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection.
  8. 13. The means by which the patient's medications and how taken at home are verified and made available for the care provider to continue, modify, or discontinue while the patient is in the hospital.
  9. 16. _______ be alert to every alarm.
  10. 18. Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
  11. 19. Venous Thromboembolism/ Pulmonary Emboli.
  12. 20. _______ hygiene decreases the spread of germs!
  13. 22. ALARMS ARE _________ TO BE TURNED OFF.