Cidex Sign on the Dotted Line Procedures and Meds TCH Potpourri
200
When do you have to test the cidex to make sure it is effective?
After changing, at the beginning of each day, & before each use
200
What is true?
True or False, some types of genetic testing require informed consent?
200
What are name and date of birth?
The two patient identifiers used to ensure you have the correct patient in the ambulatory setting
200
What is a Biomed tag?
It tells you whether a piece of patient equipment has been serviced recently, and is safe to use during patient care. It must be renewed each year.
200
What is after each patient?
All equipment that has been used, exam tables, & pillows should be cleaned with disinfectant wipes, & pillowcases & linens should be changed this often in an ambulatory setting
400
What is open a new bottle of test strips?
3 test strips should "pass" in full strength cidex and 3 test strips should "fail" in half-cidex-half-water each time you do this
400
What is a living will?
This is a way for patients to formally communicate what type of healthcare they want if they are no longer able to make decisions due to illness or incapacity, and to appoint a person to make such decisions on their behalf.
400
What is "Do Not Use" Abbreviation List?
“U”, “IU” and “QD” all appear on this list.
400
What is dial 9-1-1?
A Code Red or Code Blue is called in your offsite clinic. You IMMEDIATELY do this.
400
What is providing for or respecting patient privacy?
Examples include not discussing patients' conditions in a public area, pulling an inner curtain in case a door is opened, and using a low voice in situations where patients cannot necessarily be placed in a separate area
600
How long can an original container of cidex be open before it must be discarded?
75 days
600
What is informed consent?
Before a patient has a procedure such as an amniocentesis done, she must sign this
600
What is time-out?
Doing this process before starting a patient procedure is important to identify any missing information, and prevent errors.
600
What is the MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheets)?
You just spilled chemicals on the floor! Quick, locate this binder or section of the intranet!
600
What do we do with broken patient care equipment?
Put a pink tag on it explaining what is wrong, place it in the soiled utility area, and inform Biomed
800
How long can a bottle of test strips remain open before they must be discarded?
90 days
800
What is Patient Rights (and responsibilities) sheet?
This item is should be given to all new patients, to inform them about their right to be treated with respect, to be involved in decisions related to their care, and that they must also treat our staff with courtesy and respect.
800
What is medication reconciliation?
This clinical care process involves finding out what medications a patient is taking, comparing them to what has been taken in the past, documenting any changes, and checking for safety issues.
800
What is every month?
At our TCH Community MFM/Ob-Gyn sites, we look for expired medications and supplies and remove them from the clinic this often
800
What are universal precautions?
This infection control practice considers all patients to be possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens, and requires PPE to be used when coming into contact with ALL patients blood, urine, or other body fluids.
What is 6 months?
The length of time a filter is good for in the cidex fume hood
What are consent to treat, acknowlegement of privacy practices, and financial resposibility form?
Patients must sign these three forms at their initial visit and annually thereafter
What is an After Visit Summary?
This form should be given to any patient who has had a consult, been prescribed a medication, or had a procedure
What are some of the house-wide performance improvement activities at Texas Children’s?
Central line Associated Blood Stream Infections Ambulatory cleaning of exam tables Hospital acquired pressure ulcers Pain assessment/reassessment Mislabeled specimens Improving Implementation of the Asthma Action Plan Hand Hygiene Compliance
What is after collecting but before the sample leaves the patient's side? (urine cups may be labeled before given to the patient for collection)
with the exception of urine samples, all other samples should be labeled after _____ but before ______.






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