Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol review. Nursing staff must complete and obtain a minimum score of 90. You will have 2 chance to complete.
200
400
300
400
True
False
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and last four of social security number
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and last four of social security number
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and full social security number
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and full social security number
One person
A minimum of 2 people
At least 3 people
Glasgow Scale
Braden Scale
PIP Scale
Pressure Ulcer Scale
Daily
Bi-weekly
Weekly
Monthly
T4
T5
T6
T7
A. Sit patient upright
B. Take patient's B/P
C. Seek to eliminate the cause
A, B, & C
Only A & C
TPN
Heparin
Chemotherapy IV drugs
Insulin
Hypertensive drugs
AT&T Relay Service
TTY Phone
Bellsouth Relay Service
Both A & B
S drive
U drive
T drive
V drive
Diuretics
Opioids
Antidiabetic
Antihistamines
Making a minimum of 2 attempts to reach patients via phone to reschedule if PCP determines there is an immediate need for an appointment.
Making no-show post card or patient cancellation letter when applicable
Calling the veteran to make an appointment without an identified immediate need.
Making sure providers adhere to policy
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Podiatry---Podiatrist sees and treats all patients who are moderate and high risk for amputation per the Foot Risk Screening tool.
Primary Care LPN administers the V7 Diabetic Foot Exam Clinical Reminder which contains the Foot Risk Assessment Score and includes a treatment referral algorithm. Patients identified as being at risk are assessed by a Primary Care Provider
Surgical Service---Vascular Surgery evaluates patients in need of possible amputation, performs amputation as indicated and refers to Amputee Clinic as indicated after amputation.
Diabetic Nurse Educators and the wound care nurse are PAVE members
True
False
Men who choose to be tested age 40 years or higher with highest risk factors (several first-degree relatives diagnosed with prostate cancer at an early age (younger than age 65))
Men older than 75 years of age
Men who choose to be tested age 45 or older at high risk for developing prostate cancer (African American men and men who have a first-degree relative diagnosed with prostate cancer at younger than 65 years of age)
All men
All of the above
Use
Decontamination
Cleaning, reprocessing,disinfection, or sterilization
True
False
Complete an annual fall screen and provide pamphlet explaining fall prevention in the home to patients at risk.
Implement interventions to create and maintain a safe patient environment
Implement universal fall precautions for all veterans
Provide education to veteran and family members on potential for falls, fall complications, and provide information on interventions to eliminate and/or decreased fall potential.
True
False
True
False