ATI LPN
Patient Safety Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
An effective quality improvement plans should have clearly defined
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A quality improvement plan requires clear goals, standards, indicators (to measure progress), results, and trends to track performance over time effectively.
Question 2 of 5
The 'appropriateness' of care can be defines as
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Appropriateness means delivering care that fits the patient's needs and purpose.
Question 3 of 5
The number of C-sections performed in the labour room of a maternity hospital during the last twelve months is 3,5,4,1,2,7,3,3,1,4,3,2. What are the values of n, mean, range, mode, average and median respectively?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: n=12 (months), mean=3 (sum 38/12), range=6 (7-1), mode=3 (most frequent), average=3 (same as mean), median=3 (middle value).
Question 4 of 5
Barriers to an effective communication may include
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assumptions and judgments distort communication, hindering effectiveness.
Question 5 of 5
The major difference between 'Quality Assurance QA' and 'Quality improvement QI' is that QI focuses on
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quality Improvement emphasizes enhancing processes and systems.