Day 3 Clinical Employee Orientation

This free resource provides real-time access to step-by-step nursing procedures and skills in a variety of specialty settings.

• LabSource

• Lippincott Procedures

• Compliance 360

• Standards & Clinical Resources (SCR)

UAB utilizes this fall risk assessment tool for a rapid and simple method of assessing a patient's likelihood of falling.

• Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT)

• The Johns Hopkins Fall Risk Assessment Tool (JHFRAT)

• Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI)

• Morse Fall Scale

Standard Precautions protect both healthcare personnel and patients from contact with infectious agents and should be used for all patients, all the time.

• True

• False

This pain rating scale shows a series of faces ranging from a happy face at 0 or "no hurt", to a crying face at 10 or "hurts like the worst pain imaginable".

• Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)

• Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

• Wong-Baker FACES Rating Scale

• CRIES Pain Scale

This communication tool can be used as an escalation. Using this tool, you can feel empowered to point out a problem or a conflict of information without challenging the other person's authority or coming off as a personal attack.

• RCA Process

• CUS Tool

• STAR Model

• SBAR

This team is comprised of nurses who are skilled in assessing critical situations and work under UAB provider driven protocols to act accordingly. They respond to calls between 0730-1700 and will assess the situation, stabilize the patient (if necessary), and transport accordingly.

• Nurse Stat Team

• MET Team

Which of the following is considered the most important aspect of handwashing?

• Soap

• Water

• Time

• Friction