Clc Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol Review
Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol review. Nursing staff must complete and obtain a minimum score of 90.
- 1.Who is the organ procurement agency for RHJ VAMC?
- A.
LifeCare
- B.
LifePoint
- C.
LifeChoice
- D.
LifeLIne
- 2.When would you notify the organ procurement agency?
- A.
When death is imminenet.
- B.
When death is likely in 3 to 4 days.
- C.
At least 6 hours after death has occured.
- D.
Twenty-four hours before death is to occur.
- 3.There must be documented informed consent for the transfusion of blood components.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.What values on the glucometer warrant a serum sample to be sent to the lab stat?
- A.
300 in a purple cap vial
- B.
400 in a green cap vial
- C.
300 in a purple cap vial
- D.
400 in a green cap vial
- 5.RHJ VAMC is a latex free facility.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.What is the time frame for evaluating and documenting PRN medications?
- A.
30 minutes
- B.
60 minutes
- C.
90 minutes
- D.
120 minutes
- 7.What is considered contraband?
- A.
Weapons
- B.
Glass
- C.
Medications
- D.
Rope
- E.
All of the above
- F.
None of the above
- 8.How many staff members are required when using a lift for safe patient handling?
- A.
It can be used with only one person
- B.
A minimum of 2 people
- C.
At least 3 people if SCI patient
- 9.Who may conduct the narcotic inventory in the PYXIS?
- A.
Two RNs only
- B.
Two LPNs only
- C.
Two licensed nurses
- 10.According to policy, how often is IV tubing changed.
- A.
24 hours
- B.
48 hours
- C.
60 hours
- D.
72 hours
- 11.Ceiling lifts are the only safe patient handling devices that are available at the VA for safe patient handling.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What is this facility's (RHJ VAMC) emergency number?
- A.
5911
- B.
6911
- C.
7911
- D.
8911
- 13.Tubes of blood collected for type and cross match are verified and labeled at the nurse's station with two RNs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.What are the signs and symptoms of blood transfusion reaction? Select all that apply.
- A.
Fever
- B.
Flushing of skin
- C.
Chills
- D.
Dizzness
- 15.Which of the following are considered to be "High Alert Medications"? Select all that apply?
- A.
TPN
- B.
Heparin
- C.
Chemotherapy IV drugs
- D.
Insulin
- E.
Hypertensive drugs
- 16.Where does one find a list that will inform you of which MD has privileges for RHJ VAMC?
- A.
S drive
- B.
U drive
- C.
T drive
- D.
V drive
- 17.All of the following are ways in which the nurse can help prevent Autonomic Dysreflexia except:
- A.
Repositioning every 2 hours
- B.
Encourage activity
- C.
Use of over the bed trapeze
- D.
Weight shifting if applicable
- 18.Documentation of a Type and Screen should include all of the following except:
- A.
Full name of patient
- B.
Last four digits of social security number
- C.
Date and time of collection
- D.
Collector's signature
- 19.The following are nurses’ actions in the event of a blood transfusion reaction except:
- A.
Notify physician.
- B.
Notify blood bank
- C.
Collect 2 seven ml lavender tubes of blood from distant site from the transfusion.
- D.
Label the tubes as immediate.
- 20.What is the proper procedure to verify a patient’s identification?
- A.
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and last four of social security number
- B.
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and last four of social security number
- C.
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and full social security number
- D.
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and full social security number
- 21.How often do the narcotics in the PYXIS get inventoried?
- A.
Daily
- B.
Bi-weekly
- C.
Weekly
- D.
Monthly
- 22.A spinal cord injury (SCI) patient is at risk for Autonomic Dysreflexia if he/she has an injury at level ________ or higher?
- A.
T4
- B.
T5
- C.
T6
- D.
T7
- 23.What would you do if your SCI resident was showing symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia?
- A.
A. Sit patient upright
- B.
B. Take patient's B/P
- C.
C. Seek to eliminate the cause
- D.
A, B, & C
- E.
Only A & C
- 24.According to the CPM 136-02, who does one call to obtain assistance for a hard of hearing resident or a language interpreter?
- A.
AT&T Relay Service
- B.
TTY Phone
- C.
Bellsouth Relay Service
- D.
Both A & B
- 25.What type of specimen is required for a type and cross match?
- A.
One 7 ml lavender top blood tube with a yellow armband sticker
- B.
One 7 ml green top blood tube with a yellow armband sticker
- C.
One 7 ml yellow top blood tube with a yellow armband sticker
- D.
One 7 ml brown top blood tube with a yellow armband sticker
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