Across
- 3. _____error is one of the most common mistakes that can occur during medical treatment.
- 6. Protocol that consists of three key steps: conducting a pre-procedure verification process, marking the procedure site, and performing a time-out.
- 8. established by The Joint commission to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern regarding patient safety.
- 9. An immediate pause by the entire surgical team to confirm the correct patient, procedure, and site
- 11. MRSA and C. Diff acquired during patient hospital stay are examples of Healthcare Associated Infections
- 14. Name and Date of Birth are examples of two patient ____ when providing care, treatment, and service.
- 15. Culture System of shared accountability
- 16. The transfer of essential information and the responsibility for care of the patient from one healthcare provider to another.
Down
- 1. designed to help health care professionals improve patient safety and quality through effective communication and teamwork skills.
- 2. an error caught before reaching the patient
- 4. This fall scale assessment tool predicts the likelihood that a patient will fall.
- 5. One of the best ways to prevent the spread of infections
- 7. What does the "S" stands for in SBAR?
- 10. Medication ____ is the process of comparing a patient's medication orders to all of the medications that the patient has been taking
- 12. A long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a lack of sense of personal accomplishment.
- 13. ____ of adverse and near miss events are essential to identify system-level issues to improve patient safety.