Across
- 1. “ALL” patients who are admitted to the Medical Center are assessed for the potential of falling. This Fall/Safety Assessment must be completed within how many hours of admission?
- 4. This acronym is used to help remember how to properly use a fire extinguisher
- 6. What type of cap should be on every port of all central lines.
- 9. As a national Patient Safety Goal, _____ hygiene is the most important way to prevent the spread of healthcare associated infection.
- 12. ______Alert is the code that is paged for an infant abduction.
- 14. Location of Nursing Procedures (found on the Intranet and Source)
- 16. Clostridium difficile disease is frequently associated with _________ use.
- 17. SBAR stands for Situation Background Assessment ___________________.
- 18. The white footed mouse is an animal reservoir for the bacterium that causes ________ disease.
Down
- 1. An _____________ occurs when a disease affects a greater number of people than is usual.
- 2. A ____ becomes infected by feeding on the mouse. It then passes the disease to humans, deer, dogs and other large mammals when attaching to feed.
- 3. This is the process of identifying the most accurate list of all medications a patient is presently taking and comparing the list against the physician’s admission, transfer +/or discharge order. Medication____________.
- 4. A global epidemic is called a ____________.
- 5. This code is paged for a Cardio-Pulmonary Arrest that happens within the three Arnot Health Hospitals. Code____ and location
- 7. U, IU, QD, QOD, MS, MSO4,MgSO4, u, ug, TIW, sc, sq,trailing zero or lacking a leading zero are what type of abbreviations?
- 8. Arnot Health uses the patient’s name and date of birth as two __________ in being compliant with National Patient Safety Goals.
- 10. The caps in the previous question are an intervention initiated to reduce our ___________ rate.
- 11. The incidence of West Nile and Zika viral illness increases with the population of this vector.
- 13. An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical, psychological injury, or risk thereof is called a __________ event.
- 15. Written statement of patient wishes if they lose “capacity”. Found on patient chart and asked on admission. _________ directive.
