HNO Online Hospital Newcomers Orientation

What is the purpose of a CAF folder?

A. A bunch of paperwork that really doesn't prove the staff member can do the job or not B. Information which states the staff member has met all federal and Joint Commission guidelines to work at LRMC C. A repository for every single training or orientation the staff member has ever received

Staff is responsible for which of the following activities related to LRMC's hazardous waste program:

A. Become familiar with applicable environmental regulations B. Place proper warning labels on chemicals in the duty section C. Know the procedures to manage HAZMAT, medical waste, and hazardous waste to include disposal? D. A and C only?

The Life Safety Office conducts:

A. Bomb threat drills B. Infant abduction drills C. Fire evacuation drills D. Lawn chair drills

What hospital staff must participate in ongoing, in-service training?

A. Clinical staff only B. Staff who provide direct patient care C. All hospital staff except Privileged Providers, regardless of role in patient care??

LRMC has an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) to:

A. Communicate with staff, patients, and external organizations during an emergency B. Manage patients, including scheduling, triage, assessments, admission, transfer and discharge during an emergency C. Manage utilities, water, electricity, fuel, and medical gas D. To make sure AFN is aware that there is an emergency E. A, B, & C only

What is the name of the system used for communicating potential patient harm events?

A. DHMRSi B. ATAAPS C. Joint Patient Safety Reporting (JPSR) D. None of the above

The hospital orients staff to the following:

A. Policies and procedures, parking regulations, patient rights & responsibilities B. Sensitivity to cultural diversity, ethical aspects of care, proper wear of scrubs at LRMC C. Rights of individuals served, policies and procedures, specific job duties and responsibilities

How can staff members support the Emergency Management standards established by The Joint Commission?

A. Posting emergency notifications to Facebook B. Familiarizing yourself with the Emergency Operations Plan C. Making sure your Go Bag is packed and ready to go D. All of the above

How must employees document that they have completed Hospital Newcomers' Orientation?

A. Print certificate of completion and place it in Section III of their CAF folders B. Print certificate of completion and email it to their supervisor C. Send an email to the supervisor to announce they are done with HNO

What staff members are required to have Competency Based Assessments IAW Joint Commission standards?

A. Privileged providers only B. All hospital staff, except Privileged Providers, regardless of role in patient care?? C. Non-privileged providers only

Which of the following fall under the Environment of Care program?

A. Fire Prevention & Life Safety B. Designated Smoking Areas C. Utility Management D. Both A and C

LRMC safety goals include:

A. Incorporate Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) into the LRMC culture B. Ensure proactive and systematic management of risk C. Reduce accident and injury rates in the medical center D. Manage the LRMC SOH program efficiently and effectively E. All of the above

What steps does LRMC take to support the Infection Prevention and Control mission?

A. Incorporates IPaC as a major component of safety and process improvement (PI) programs B. Performs ongoing assessments to identify risks C. Educates and collaborates to effectively participate in design/implementation of the program D. All of the above

What actions are staff members responsible for regarding their Competency Based Assessment?

A. Initiating a competency assessment upon arrival at the duty station B. Participating in the development of their competency assessment C. Initiating a Performance Improvement Plan if performing below the expected competency level

Which of the following is the policy governing the use an disposal of hazardous waste?

A. LRMC Memo 500-24 B. LRMC Memo 40-99 C. LRMC Policy 40-100 D. LRMC Reg 300-5

What staff must maintain an up-to-date and accurate CAF folder?

A. Non-privileged providers only, regardless of role in patient care B. Staff members engaged in patient care C. All hospital staff, regardless of their role in patient care

What program does Patient Safety use to monitor/audit compliance with hospital safety standards in clinic/sections?

A. TeamSTEPPS B. Tracers C. AFTR D. DTMS

The patient safety culture throughout the facility is encouraged through the use of the _____________ instructional system?

A. TeamSTRIKE B. TeamSTEPPS C. Trusted Care D. Six Sigma

Sensitivity to cultural diversity is based on:

A. The culture of the country of assignment B. The different cultures of patients' spouses C. Staff members job duties and responsibilities

Per The Joint Commission Accreditation Manual, RI.01.06.05, LRMC ensures:

A. The hospital addresses patient decisions about care, treatment, and services received at end of life B. The individual served has the right to access protective and advocacy services C. The individual served has the right to an environment that preserves dignity and contributes to a positive self-image D. The organization honors the right of the individual served to give or withhold informed consent

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A. The hospital collects data to monitor it performance B. The hospital compiles and analyzes data C. The hospital takes its best guess for performance against a standard D. The hospital improves performance on an ongoing basis

Why does LRMC plan their response to an emergency situation?

A. To ensure patient care continues even in the event of an emergency B. To ensure staff knows where to hide during an emergency C. To make sure AFN is aware that there is an emergency

Why is it important to understand patient rights and responsibilities

A. To make sure patients always get what they want related to their health care B. To empower patients, and promote dignity, autonomy, and patients' involvement in their own care C. To help patients know and understand their rights and responsibilities D. Both B and C

Hospital staff members support facility security by:

A. Wearing your badge in the hospital at all times B. Receiving orientation on processes to minimize security risks C. Reporting security incidents involving patients, visitors, staff and property D. All of the above

When must staff participate in educational and training activities

A. When their responsibilities change B. When the population they serve has a specific need not previously addressed C. Both A and B

True or False? LRMC does not use daily Patient Safety Reports as a source for improvement initiatives

F

True or False? If a staff member fails to have a license or certification verified, or renewed on time, he or she will not be allowed to provide patient care?

T

True or False? It is the individual staff member's responsibility to keep his/her CAF folder up-to-date and accurate?

T

True or False? LRMC provides Lean Six Sigma training and certification at various levels to both educate and empower employees?

T

True or False? Maintaining a safe Environment of Care benefits both patients and staff

T

True or False? Prime Source Verification must be complete prior to military service or employment?

T

True or False? The influenza vaccine is mandatory for healthcare workers?

T