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  • Site conducted

  • Site conducted

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

SURVEILLANCE ROUNDS

  • LOCATION/UNIT:

  • WHICH SHIFT

  • DEPT MANAGER/LEADER:

  • INSPECTOR(S):

  • DATE:

SECURITY MANAGEMENT

  • Associates are wearing DHHS identification badges

  • Patient Information is kept private/confidential

  • Are medications properly secured in the Medication Room

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

  • Floor surfaces are uncompromised (not wet, no cracks/gaps or trip hazards)

  • Corridors unobstructed (equipment "IN USE" stored on one side only)

  • Emergency Exits are unobstructed (not blocked, clear of obstacles)

  • Exit signs are posted and lit

  • Storage areas appropriately utilized

  • Patient refrigerator / freezer temperature monitoring log compliant

  • Items are not stored directly on the floor (at least 6" off the floor)

  • There were no expired supplies found in supplies and medication room

  • Emergency eye wash station are inspected weekly In Triage

  • Emergency eye wash station are inspected weekly In ER

  • No broken, defective or nonfunctional equipment/furniture found

  • Emergency Lighting is operational.

Crash Cart

  • Portable suction present x2 on each crash cart

  • Crash Cart Log Daily checks are documented, defibrillator is tested

  • Cardiac Monitors have all attachments

Review of ER Proper

  • Associates know where to find eye wash station and how to operate it

  • Hand Hygiene compliance observed

  • Portable oxygen tanks are clearly marked and segregated EMPTY or FULL

  • Containers/spray bottles are labeled accordingly (i.e. legible, expiration date)

  • Sharps containers are not over filled, needles are below the full line

  • Nurse call button, code button operational. Test conducted

  • Dinamap fully functional (Triage )

  • Nursing station clean and free of clutter

Cubicles Review

  • Each cubicle had alaris pump

  • All Cardiac Monitors are functional with all attachments

  • Each Cubicle has Pediatric facemask (2)

  • Each Cubicle has Pediatric NC (2)

  • Each Cubicle has Pediatric Nebulizer

  • Each Cubicle has Adult Facemask

  • Each Cubicle has an Adult NRFM

  • Each Cubicle has an Adult NC

  • Each Cubicle has Disposable gowns, sheets, blue pads

  • Cubicle 6 have vaginal speculum(s)

  • Each cubicle has a suction device setup

  • Each cubicle has sterile gloves 2 pairs in each size

Urinary Catheter Observations

  • Is the catheter properly secured to the patient?

  • Is there unobstructed flow from the catheter into the bag?

  • Is the collection bag below the level of the bladder?

  • Are the bag and tubing off of the floor?

Falls Risk Observation

  • Is Fall risk arm band on patient

  • is the patient bed in lowest position

  • is the bed locked

  • Is the Side rails in upright position

  • Is the patient Call bell within reach

  • Fall risk assessment completed

  • Evidence of Purposeful rounding for 4 P's (Pain, Position, Personal Space, Potty)

HAPI/CAPI Risk Observation

  • Braden Assessment completed

  • Photos taken on admission

  • Partial Bath /perineal care done q4h

  • Catheter care done Q4hrs

  • Frequent diaper checks done

  • Position change and pressure care every 2 hours

  • If a CAPI is present, are family members updated and documented?

Restraints Observation

  • Physican order present in Meditech system

  • Order contains type of restrains to be used

  • Behaviour/reason for restraint is documented

  • Date and time restraints initiated documented

  • Who applied the restraint(s) is documented

  • Location of restraints is documented

  • Restraints status is documented every two hours

  • Sign of injury is documented

  • Can two finger breath fit under the restraints

  • Is restraints secured on the immovable part of the stretcher

  • Restraint flow sheet documented

  • Evidence of Q30 minutes documentation of patient observations

  • Explanation for restraints documented

OVERALL SCORE:

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