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Patient Safety Related Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A health care facility decided to implement Standard Precautions one year ago, but compliance has been poor. In addition to assessing the cause for poor compliance, the most effective way for the organization to improve compliance?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Competency testing reinforces training and ensures staff adherence to precautions.
Question 2 of 5
All of the following attributes can characterize the provided quality of healthcare services EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excess staff does not directly contribute to characterizing quality healthcare services.
Question 3 of 5
In order to maintain link between Risk management and Utilization management activities, it is best to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Access to shared data facilitates coordinated efforts between departments.
Question 4 of 5
A newly merged multispecialty medical organization is adopting a reengineering QI to be applied for all merged member facilities. This practice represents which process in the quality/performance improvement function?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reengineering involves redesigning processes for improvement.
Question 5 of 5
For an insulin dependant diabetic patient, which of the following is the best approach when implementing a National Patient Safety Goal related to identifying potential errors in a patient's care, treatment, and services?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Return demonstrations confirm understanding.