COPE Health Scholar Written Exam Version Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct

COPE Health Scholar Written Exam Version Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct Things to remember when taking a patient's vital signs - ANSWERS The tubing of the blood pressure monitor should be along the inner arm. The tubing of the pulse ox should be on the top. The red light of the pulse ox should be on the top of the fingernail. The pulse ox should be placed on the opposite arm as the blood pressure monitor. Rolling machines should be wiped down, since they're transportable. The temporal thermometer should be wiped down with alcohol wipes. When the pain level is high, ask if it's a new pain and where it's located. AIDET - ANSWERS ACKNOWLEDGE the patient. INTRODUCE yourself as a Health Scholar. DURATION of task should be communicated. EXPLAIN the task as you're doing it. THANK the patient. SKAHI - ANSWERS SIGNS outside the door. KNOCK on the door. ASSESS patient surroundings to understand their state. HAND HYGIENE (gel and gloves). IDENTIFY the patient in 2 ways. HCAHPS - ANSWERS Survey: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Measures: - Environment cleanliness* - Environment quietness* - Nurse communication - Physician communication - Communication about pain* - Communication about medications - Responsiveness of hospital staff* - Discharge information* - Transition of care - Overall hospital rating - Likely to recommend Program Manager number to report incidents - ANSWERS Incident - ANSWERS Unexpected or unanticipated event that needs to be reported. 1. Tell the charge nurse. 2. Call the program manager. Ex: patient/visitor fall Injury - ANSWERS Any physical, mental, or emotional harm that you undergo at the hospital. 1. Tell charge nurse. 2. Get first aid. 3. Call Program Manager Ex: harassment, needle stick Mandatory reporting - ANSWERS Reporting of suspicious events or behavior to authorities. Are Health Scholars mandatory reporters? - ANSWERS Not according to law, but yes according to COPE policies. Report suspicious behavior to staff member or COPE staff member. What 4 things are Health Scholars required to report? - ANSWERS Child abuse, domestic abuse, elderly abuse, harassment Where to report codes - ANSWERS Dial 6464 Name, location/campus Code Gray - ANSWERS Combative/disruptive patient confronting staff. Go to location of patient. Code White - ANSWERS Child/ Pediatric CPR. Follow instructions from nurse Code Red - ANSWERS Fire. Call code when you see smoke or fire. Close all doors. Follow RACE RACE - ANSWERS RESCUE ALARM CONFINE EXTINGUISH Code Blue - ANSWERS Adult medical emergency (14+). Follow instructions from nurse. Code Orange - ANSWERS Hazardous material spill. Block off area. Do not clean. Code Pink - ANSWERS Infant abduction. Guard entrance/exit. Look for suspicious items Nurses must use bassinets. Visitors must have badge. Code Purple - ANSWERS Missing child patient. Report to security/public safety. Look for suspicious situations. Code Yellow - ANSWERS Bomb threat. If called, get information about location, appearance, and when it will go off. Look for suspicious situations. Code Silver - ANSWERS Person with weapon, or hostage situation. DO NOT go to location. Follow instructions from nurse. Triage - ANSWERS Disaster internal -- hospital full Disaster external -- lots of incoming patientes RRT - ANSWERS Rapid Response Team. Use when patient status changes quickly/significantly but Code Blue is not required. Code Jack - ANSWERS Patient/visitor has fallen. If called, get as much information as possible. Class A Fire - ANSWERS Ordinary combustibles (wood, etc.) Class B Fire - ANSWERS Flammable liquids (gasoline, etc.) Class C Fire - ANSWERS Electrical