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* Wash your hands! | * General tips: | ||
** Wear badge above the waist | |||
** Wash your hands! Foam in, foam out; wear PPE | |||
** Use 2 patient identifiers | |||
** Clear hallways | |||
* Doc Box | |||
** No open food (bottled water) | |||
** No meds (eye gtts) | |||
• Clear corridors | |||
• Place stretchers and equipment on only one side if they are in use. Items in corridors left for > 30 minutes are considered “storage” rather than “in use” and therefore are considered clutter | |||
• Clear access to fire extinguishers and pull stations, medical gas shut-off valves, electrical panels, and exits | |||
• Security of HIPAA-protected information | |||
• Compliance with the Universal Protocol | |||
Revision as of 13:07, 24 September 2025
- General tips:
- Wear badge above the waist
- Wash your hands! Foam in, foam out; wear PPE
- Use 2 patient identifiers
- Clear hallways
- Doc Box
- No open food (bottled water)
- No meds (eye gtts)
• Clear corridors • Place stretchers and equipment on only one side if they are in use. Items in corridors left for > 30 minutes are considered “storage” rather than “in use” and therefore are considered clutter • Clear access to fire extinguishers and pull stations, medical gas shut-off valves, electrical panels, and exits • Security of HIPAA-protected information • Compliance with the Universal Protocol