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Preventing Medical Error

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show On JCAHO's website  
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When are the Safety goals published and when are they put into affect   show
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What is the purpose of The Commission's National Patient Safety Goals(NPSGs)   show
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show It is a group of people who goes out and dicide what things need to be looked at  
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show They look at the incident reports that were filed the year before  
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What is GOAL 1   show
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show You must use two patient identifiers. and they eliminate transdusion errors  
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What are the approved patient indentifers   show
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What is Goal 2   show
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show 1.Timely reporting of critical tests and critical results 2.Dont use prohibited abbreciations and acronymes 3.Implemenat a standard approch to "hand off communication"  
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show 1.Verify the full name of the patient and the person giveing the order 2.Get the order and write it on a physicians order form 3.Read back the entire order 4.write legibility 5.Flag and highlight verbal orders  
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In what order do you write down a verbal/telephone order on a physicans order form   show
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What do you do when your patient has a critical value   show
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What information do you communicat when someone else assumes care of the patient ("hand off")   show
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What is GOAL 3   show
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show 1.Labing medications 2.Reducing harm from anticagulation theropy 3.Identifu a list of look-alike-sound-alike drugs  
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show 1.drug name 2.Strength amount 3.expiration date and timeIF the medication will expire in less than 24hours  
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What are some interruptions that accure while administering medications   show
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show Reduae the risk of health care-associated infections  
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What are some drug resistant organisms that causes you to wash your hand for 15 seconds with an non-antimicrobial soap and water or a antimicronial soap and water   show
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What is Goal 8   show
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What is GOAL 9   show
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show 1.Finding you which patients are more at risk for falls 2.Implement a fall reduction program 3.Evaluate the effectiveness of the program  
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When are pastients assessed for riske of falls   show
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What is goal 14   show
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How is Goal 14 implemented   show
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What do we conpare patients risk of bed sores to   show
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What is GOAL 15   show
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show 1.To prevent individualized care 2.to promote client participation 3.To plan care that is realistic and measurable 4.to allow for involvement of support people 5.To provide measurable evaluation criteria for determining success or failure  
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When writing a goal/outcome what are the guidelines   show
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