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Patient Safety Quiz Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Failure free operation over time', can be used to describe which of the following characters of a measuring procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reliability refers to consistent, failure-free performance of a measurement over time.
Question 2 of 5
An outpatient care setting QM/QI program that focuses on the 'outcomes' as a measure of treatment effectiveness is difficult to establish because
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Patient control over treatment in outpatient settings complicates outcome measurement.
Question 3 of 5
The establishment of a national database of the history of clinical privileges and professional liability claims may be mandated to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Such a database aids organizations and agencies in credentialing and quality oversight.
Question 4 of 5
In accordance with the Institute of Medicine(IOM) report 'Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century', all the following are adopted as specific aims to improve healthcare except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: High profit is not a specific aim mentioned in the IOM report for improving healthcare.
Question 5 of 5
In a diabetes care clinic, a nurses team in initiating a survey to determine the effect of education on effective diabetes control for a sample of 60 individuals. Patients are divided into two groups(A) and(B). Group A is assigned as the control group and group B for intervention. A pre test survey is conducted to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pre-test surveys establish baseline data for comparison after intervention.