Across
- 2. Test required prior to doing an ABG. Must have a competency on file.
- 5. A report that is utilized to document unusual patient related concerns such as medication errors and patients leaving against medical advice.
- 7. The law that requires that EMERGENCY department patients receive
- 9. The use of non-opioid medications that target specific types of pain.
- 10. These type of blood cultures require 4 ml of blood and are in a yellow tube.
- 12. Should be done by the nurse for any patient who has a known or suspected CVA.
- 14. The unit of measure that all infants and children (age 0-10) shall be weighed in at RGH.
- 18. Patients at their request or required if they are incarcerated.
- 19. A medication used for intubation that can cause a reaction called Malignant Hyperthermia.
- 20. Type of consent required for invasive procedures, certain high risk medications and surgeries.
- 22. Transfer of responsibility for the performance of an activity from one person to another while retaining accountability for the outcome.
- 23. Notify the physician if _______ can not be managed within 1 hour (and there is no other ordered options)
Down
- 1. At RGH, the only persons permitted to do this skill are physicians and respiratory therapists.
- 3. Patients with these antibodies should only have warmed IV fluids and blood.
- 4. These patients are required to have warmed blood.
- 6. Infusions including primary and secondary need the tubing changed every 24 hours.
- 7. Triage levels in T-systems are based on this scale.
- 8. Consider transferring a patient if they are greater than 300 lbs. & can not ambulate.
- 10. An external female catheter that can be utilized to prevent CAUTI's and skin breakdown in the immobile patient.
- 11. Current policies are found on the corner on this application.
- 13. Required for all hospitalized patients between October 1 and April 30th.
- 15. Nurses practicing at this level can not access ports, give IV push medications or remove central lines.
- 16. These substances should be sent home with the family OR locked in the security office safe- NEVER in the medication rooms.
- 17. Minutes that you have to hang blood before it must be returned to lab.
- 21. The online resource provided to all nursing staff that should be referenced for current, evidence based skills that are not specifically covered in policies.
