Al Salam Flashcards
Code green
Rapid Response Team
Code Blue
Cardiac Respiratory Arrest
Code Violet
Stat Cesarean Delivery
Code Red
fire
Code Brown
Utility Failure
Code Yellow
External Disaster
Code Orange
Chemical Spill
code gray
Severe Weather
Code Pink
Infant / child abduction
Code Black
Bomb Threat
Code Silver
Active shooter
Code Gold
Epidemic Disaster
Fridge Temp
2-8
5 moments of Hand Hygiene
- Before touching a patient
2.Before doing a Procedure - After touching the patient
- After a procedure or body fluid exposure risk
- After touching a patients surrounding
A learning environment which balance blame free with appropriate accountability
Just culture
Blue means
Health hazzard
Red means
Fire
Yellow means
Unstable
PPE
Personal protective equipment
Donning
Hand washing before putting the PPE, make sure you are hydrated and are not wearing any jewelries, watch
1. Put on the gown
2.Put on the mask make sure it is covering the nose and it is extended to cover the mouth and chin
3. Put on Face shield/Googles
4. Put on the Gloves
Design to reduce risk of transmission infection and should be used to all pt
Standard precaution
Uses gown and gloves
Contact precaution
Uses surgical mask
Droplet
N95
Airborne
Responsible for spill kit
Housekeeping
LASA
Look Alike Sound Alike
PQRST
- Palliative or proactive factors
- Quality
- radiation
- Severity
- Temporal factors
Phases of surgery
- Sign in
- Time out
- Sign out
10 Rights
- Dose
- Patient
- Route
- Drug
- Time and Frequency
- Documentation
- History and assessment
- Drug approach and right to refuse
- Drug to drug interaction and evaluation
- Education and information
International safety Goals
- Identify patient correctly
- Improve effective communication
- Improve safety of high alert medications
- Ensure correct site, correct procedure and correct patient surgery
- Reduce transmission of healthcare associated infections
- Reduce risk of patient harm from fall
Sandostatin
2 weeks stability
Xylocaine
3 days stability
Room temp
18-25
FLACC
Face
Legs
Activity
Cry
Consolability
Communication 5c
Clear
Complete
Concise
Consistent
Correct
HEPPU
Hospital Emergency planning and preparedness unit
Doffing steps
1.Remove the gloves, making sure you are not touching the outside
2.Perform hand hygiene
3. Snap the apron
4. Once outside the pts room remove the face shield
5. Perform hand hygiene
6. Remove mask
7. Wash hands with soap and water
Skin assessment tool
Braden score
RACE
Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish
PASS
Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
Medical waste, disposing of highly infectious disease, color of bag
Isolation category A
Disposal of not highly infectious disease
Isolation category b
Heavily soaked with blood and bodily fluid, disposed in which color of bag
Contaminated
Braden score is checking what?
Pressure sore risk
1. Sensory perception
2. Moisture
3. Activity
4. Mobility
5. Friction and shear
Scale to assess risk for fall
Morse score assessment and reassessment