Safety Flashcards

1
Q

According to Morse fall scale, what is 45? 1)high 2)moderate 3)low 4)severe

A

High risk

Higher number higher risk

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2
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According to Morse fall scale, what is 27?

1)High 2)Moderate 3) medium 4)severe

A

Moderate

Higher number is high risk

High: >45
Moderate:25-44
Low:<24

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3
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According to Morse fall scale, what is 9?

1) Severe
2) High
3) Moderate
4) low

A

Low

High number is higher fall risk

High: >45
Moderate :25-44
Low:<24

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4
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According Braden scale, what is 18?

1)severe 2)High 3)moderate 4)mild

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Mild risk

Lower number is high risk 
Severe:9
High:10-12
Moderate:13-14
Mild:15-18
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5
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According to Braden scale,what is 10?

1)High 2)moderate 3)Mild 4)low

A

High risk

Lower number is high risk 
Severe:9
High:10-12
Moderate:13-14
Mild:15-18
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6
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When do you apply washing hands?

5

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Before touching a patient
After touching a patient 
Before clean/aseptic procedure 
After touching patient surroundings
After body fluid exposure
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7
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The order when donning PPE

A

1) Determine what PPE is needed
2) Hand hygiene
3) gown
4) mask
5) goggles
6) Gloves

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8
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The order when doffing the PPE

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1) gloves
2) goggles
3) gown BOTTOM first, top last
4) mask

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9
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When providing a complete bath, how to wash the leg?

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the leg from distal (末端) to proximal with long gentle strokes

Washing the legs from distal to proximal may help to promote venous return.
DO NOT MASSAGE THE CALVES OF THE LEGS

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10
Q

When providing a complete bath, how to wash the buttocks?

A

Wash from front to back

Washing the rectal from front to back helps prevent transferring bacteria from the rectum to the vagina and urethra

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11
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Never events

6

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Wrong site 
Suicide
OP/Post Op complication
Delay in treatment
Medication error
Patient Fall
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12
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PPE

Contact precaution

A

Gown

Gloves

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13
Q

What are pathogens involved to contact precaution ?

A

MRSA
VRE
ORSA

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14
Q

PPE droplet precaution

A

Mask

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15
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What are pathogens involved to Droplet precaution

A

Rubella
Mumps
Diphtheria
Adenovirus infection

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16
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What are pathogens involved to airborne precaution ?

A
TB
Smallpox
Rubeola
Varicella
Disseminated zoster
17
Q

PPE Airborne

A

N95

Negative pressure room

18
Q

RACE

A

Rescue
Alarm
Call
Evacuate/extinguish

19
Q

PASS

A

Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep

20
Q

What’s organization control needle stick ?

A

OSHA standards

21
Q

What to do when you apply a restraint?

A

Release restraints at least every 2hours to provide skincare passive and active range of motion, and circulation.

ASSESS for the continued need for restraint

Check the restraint every 30min

22
Q

What are the 7 national patient safety goal?

A
Identify patients correctly 
Improve stuff communication  
Use medication safely
Use alarms safely 
Prevent infection
Identify patient safety risks
Prevent mistake in surgery
23
Q

Medical asepsis {when to use }

Disinfecting

A

Semi critical items
Respiratory therapy and anesthesia equipment
Eg) They must be free of all microorganisms except bacterial spores

Noncritical items
Bedpan, stethoscope, and blood pressure cuff
( they can be contaminated bc they don’t contact with mucous membranes)

24
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Medical asepsis {when to use}

Sterilizing

A

Elimination of ALL microorganisms except prions.

Critical items: high risk for infection if they are contaminated with any microorganisms.

Eg) IV catheter, needles