Safety

2. Hygiene Decreases the spread of germs
5. Most preventable cause of hospital deaths
8. Documentation Identifies what risks are and what preventive measures need to be taken
9. Communication between team members to improve safety
11. Fatigue When a staff member becomes "deaf" to certain sounds
12. Patients at greatest risk for healthcare acquired pneumonia
13. Armband Staff members must do this at Point of Care
15. Nurse Second chain of command
16. Form must be filled out if patient is suicidal
18. Technique Always use this method with dressing and tubing changes
20. Alarms Hospitals are equipped with this to alert users about malfunctions, misconnections, patient status, and more
21. Team Huddle This needs to happen as soon as a fall occurs with all team members present
22. Form Must be filled out before patient is admitted

1. Staff First chain of command
3. Culture of Safety depends upon
4. Fall Assessment Document used after a fall occurs
6. in communication Number one cause of medical errors
7. Lead the list of healthcare associated conditions for patients, guests, and staff
10. Be sure to ask patient about these before administering medicines
14. Failure An orange "defective" label is placed when this occurs
17. When patient is transferred from 1 level of care to another
19. Frequently occurs because of germs passed from patient to patient by staff's hands