Safety 121/ 110 Flashcards

1
Q

Nursing process

A
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning 
Implementation
Evaluation
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Diuretics

A

Include blood pressure medication

Causes frequent urination

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Hourly rounding

A

Nurses even hour… PCA odd hour

Make sure environment is safe, patients needs are met, check call light, bed alarm, falls, restraints, side rails, seizures, fires, and electrical hazards

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

R.A.C.E

A

Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

P.A.S.S

A

Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Who sets standards and investigates hospital acquired conditions

A

Joint commission and centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Asian families with restraints

A

They believe it is disrespectful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Evaluation

A

Did our interventions work?

Are the patients expectations met

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Possible poisonings..

A

Refer patient to poison control first

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What does a safe environment promote?

A

Patient activitiy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Incident report

A

Complete when appropriate

Misses and communicating product concerns to a supervisor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Physiological needs

A

Maslow Hierarchy

Most important

Oxygen, food, H2O

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Maslow Hierarchy from most important down…

A
Physiological needs
Safety and security
Love and belonging
Self-esteem
Self actualization
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Higher risk of hypothermia

A
Cardiovascular issues
Young
Older
Ingested drugs and/or alcohol
Homeless people
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Higher risk of hyperthermia

A

Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, chronically ill patients
Older audits
Infants

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Fall risks

A
65 years old or older
IV lines and Catheters
Reduced vision
Orthostatic hypotension 
Gait and balance issues
Urinary incontinence
Use of walking aid 
Medication
17
Q

Standard precaution

A
  • HANDWASHING
  • Assume everyone has a blood borne pathogen
  • Gloves
18
Q

Critical thinking model for safety and planning

A
  • knowledge
  • experience
  • planning
  • standards
  • attitudes