Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW)

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  1. 3. Clear and defined limits that help maintain professional relationships and safety.
  2. 4. A Mandt acronym used to describe situational awareness (Recognize, Assess, Decide, Act, Review Results).
  3. 7. Post-incident discussion to support staff and patients and improve safety.
  4. 9. Code called for signs of smoke or fire.
  5. 10. Education required to improve safety.
  6. 15. Following policies and procedures.
  7. 16. The simplest and most effective infection prevention practice.
  8. 17. Monitoring patients for safety.
  9. 20. If it isn't recorded, it didn't happen.
  10. 21. Month in which we celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week.
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  1. 1. One of our values, taking responsibitility for our own actions.
  2. 2. Collaborative effort between staff to ensure patient safety.
  3. 5. Protective equipment worn for infection control.
  4. 6. Communicating safety concerns through proper channels.
  5. 8. Technique using verbal and non-verbal communication to reduce agitation safely.
  6. 11. Campaign to promote reporting and recognizing potential safety risks or near misses.
  7. 12. Code called for a medical emergency.
  8. 13. Written guideline for practice.
  9. 14. Prohibited items that could compromise safety or security.
  10. 18. During CPR, the number of breaths provided between every 30 chest compressions.
  11. 19. Used along with date of birth to correctly identify a patient.