Safety Assignment

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  1. 5. Is a tool to aid the caregiver in gathering in necessary information that needs to be relayed to another provider.
  2. 6. Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
  3. 8. Venous Thromboembolism/ Pulmonary Emboli.
  4. 9. Place ________ "Defective" label on malfunctioning equipment and return to BioMed for evaluation.
  5. 10. Record care provider notified, the specifics of information exchanged and the outcome of that communication.
  6. 11. Staff hears multiple _________ or alarms daily- call lights, bathroom pull cords, IV pumps, and more.
  7. 12. Is responsible for fall prevention!
  8. 13. _______ hygiene decreases the spread of germs!
  9. 15. Errors in _________ have been identified as the number one cause of medical errors that harm patients!
  10. 17. The means by which the patient's medications and how taken at home are verified and made available for the care provider to continue, modify, or discontinue while the patient is in the hospital.
  11. 19. Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale.
  12. 20. _______ be alert to every alarm.
  13. 21. Lead the list of healthcare associated conditions for patients, guests, and staff!
  14. 23. Not a HIPPA violation.
  15. 25. Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
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  1. 1. Assess the patient's skin on admission, every shift, upon change in patient condition, upon transfer to another unit or transfer to another facility for skin impairments using the ______.
  2. 2. Is given by the physician; nursing witnesses the patient signature!
  3. 3. Surgical Site Infection.
  4. 4. Name and date of birth.
  5. 7. SCRMC uses a "Falling Leaves" sign, a ________ arm band, a _________ door magnet, and _________ non-skid socks to indicate a patient at risk for falls.
  6. 9. Are the last resort for medical healing or behavior control.
  7. 14. Nearly all hospital equipment has built-in alarms to alert users about malfunctions, misconnections, patient status and more.
  8. 16. Makes available to the public hospital ranking in comparison to national, state, or local score through medicare.gov under "Hospital Compare."
  9. 18. Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection.
  10. 22. Healthcare Associated Infections.
  11. 24. ALARMS ARE _________ TO BE TURNED OFF.