ESR is the Essential Safety Requirements of CIBAHi standards

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2. Q1. Why is it necessary to have a
Medical Staff Privileging list in the
units?
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3. A1. In order to have a quick
verification of privileges granted by
the Credentialing & Privileging
committee to the doctor.
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4. Q2. What is the duration of clinical
privileges?
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5. A2. 2 years
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6. Q3. In what circumstances
temporary or emergency privileges
are granted?
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7. A3. Temporary or emergency privileges shall
be granted in the following situations:
1. Important patient care, treatment &
service need
2. When a new staff is awaiting review &
approval from the Privileging committee &
his/her application is compete & presents
no concerns.
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8. Q4. How many days temporary
privileges are valid?
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9. A4. Not to exceed 90 days and are
NOT RENEWABLE.
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10. Q5. Who is allowed to order blood
& blood products?
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11. A5. Only physicians can order
blood & blood products.
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12. Q6. Who will obtain the informed
consent for transfusion of blood &
blood products?
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13. A6. The attending physician will
obtain consent for transfusion of
blood & blood products.
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14. Q7. How many staff members
verify the patient’s identity prior to
blood drawing for cross match &
prior to the administration of blood?
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15. A7. TWO nursing staff will verify the
patient’s identity prior to drawing
blood for cross match from patient
and blood administration.
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16. Q8. Is transfusion without NAT
testing allowed?
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17. A8. YES, but only in dire
emergencies and consent shall be
obtained from the family.
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18. Q9. How many minutes interval for
monitoring of vital signs for patients
having blood transfusion?
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19. A9. In the first hour : Vital signs are
recorded every 15 minutes
In the second hour till transfusion
completion: Vital signs are recorded
every 30 minutes.
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20. Q10. What is the process of
reporting of blood transfusion
reaction?
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21. • A10. 1.Stop transfusion of blood.
2. Immediately notify the doctor, nursing
supervisor, blood bank.
3. Using new IV set, start Normal saline infusing at
15 gtts/minute.
4. Observe the patient & take vital signs.
5. Assess for signs & symptoms of shock.
6. Save urine specimen, label & send to laboratory.
7. Complete the transfusion reaction form.
8. Send blood samples, transfusion reaction form
& blood bag with infusion set & tag attached to the
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22. Q11. State at least 2 patient
identifiers used in identification
process?
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23. A11. 1. Patient’s 4 names
2. Medical record
number
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24. Q12. What is the standardized
information in the ID band?
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25. A12. 1. Patient’s 4 names
2. Sex
3. Age
4. Ward
5. Medical records number
(MRN)
6. Date & time of admission
7. Nationality4/19/2019 25

26. Q13. How does the operating
surgeon mark the surgical site?
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27. A13. By marking SS (stands for
surgical site) and a line on the
operative site.
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28. Q14. Who marks the surgical site?
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29. A14. The operating surgeon marks
the surgical site.
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30. Q15. With whom does the
operating surgeon mark the
surgical site?
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31. A15. The surgical site is marked by
the operating surgeon along with
the patient or his/her family.
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32. Q16. When & where will the
operating surgeon mark the
surgical site?
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33. A16. The operating surgeon will
mark the site in the wards prior to
transfer of the patients to the OR.
Site marking should take place
prior to pre-medication.
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34. Q17. With what will the operating
surgeon mark the surgical site?
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35. A17. The operating surgeon will
mark the surgical site using
indelible ink.
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36. Q18. What surgeries are
exemptions from site marking?
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37. A18. 1. Surgical procedures involving single organs.
(Cesarean section, Cystectomy)
2. Surgical procedures around genitalia.
(Circumcision, D&C, Bartholin’s cyst excision,
Haemmoroidectomy)
3. Surgical procedures accessed from the mouth.
(Adeno- tonsillectomy)
4. Very obvious presentation (Fracture of right femur,
fracture of left forearm, Diabetic foot, large
wounds)
5. Surgical procedures involving teeth. (Marked on X
rays)
6. Surgical procedures performed on premature
infants. (For fear of tattooing on skin due to site
marking)
7. Surgical procedures done in life-saving situations.4/19/2019 37

38. Q19. What will you do if the patient
refuses site-marking?
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39. A19. 1. The operating surgeon will
document the refusal on the patient’s
operative consent form & shall refer to
the site description on the operative
consent form during the time-out
process.
2. An alternate process can be
used like a diagram.
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40. Q20. What are the phases of
verification process?
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41. A20. 1.Sign in : before induction of
anesthesia
2. Time out : before skin incision
3. Sign out : immediately after wound
closure
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42. • Q21. How long is the informed
consent valid?
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43. A21. TWO weeks
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44. Q22. What is independent double
check?
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45. A22. A process involving 2
individuals in which the
responsibility of the 2nd individual is
to verify the work performed by the
1st one.
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46. Q23. Who can prescribe High-alert
medications?
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47. A23. Only Specialist or Consultants
can prescribe high alert
medications.
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48. • Q24. Is abbreviations allowed in
prescribing High-alert
medications?
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49. • Q24. NO
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50. Q25. Concentrated electrolytes are
NOT to be kept in floor stock
except:
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51. Q26. Is telephone order or verbal
order allowed for high-alert
medication?
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52. A26. NO
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53. Q27. Give few examples of high-
alert medications….
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54. A27. 1. Insulin
2. Heparin
3. Potassium chloride
4. 3.5% Sodium
5. Digoxin
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55. Q28. Give examples of
concentrated electrolytes.
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56. A28. 1. Potassium
2. 3.5% Sodium
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57. Q29. What is look-alike
medications?
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58. A29. Look-alike medications are
medications in which the packaging
is visually similar to another
product or medications.
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59. Q30. What is sound-alike
medications?
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60. A30. Medications for which the
generic or trade name of the
product sounds similar in the
spoken or written word.
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61. Q 31. Give examples of look-alike
medications.
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62. A31. Prednisalone &
Metclopromide
Ampicillin & Penicillin G
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63. Q32. Give examples of sound alike
medications.
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64. A32. DOPamine and
DOBUTamine
CEFATAxime and
CEFUROxime
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65. Q33. Is telephone orders or verbal
orders allowed for LASA (look-alike
and sound-alike) drugs
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66. A33. Not Allowed
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67. Q34. How do you report medication
error?
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68. A34. 1. Inform the treating doctor
2. Monitor the patient
3. Complete the medication error
form
4. Submit the medication error
form to supervisor on duty
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69. • Q35. Do you have to report
medication error using OVR form?
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70. A35. OVR form should be filled
whenever the medication error falls
in the D classification and beyond.
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