ATI LPN
Patient Safety Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The percentage of the total number wasted of units typed and cross-matched for September is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Without the table, 4% is a plausible estimate based on typical blood utilization waste rates.
Question 2 of 5
A healthcare professional is writing a report for administration concerning an organization's ethics concern, the best communication strategy is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing clear recommendations based on summarized research allows administrators to make informed decisions.
Question 3 of 5
Performance improvement of a process should depend on
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Baseline data provides a starting point to measure improvements.
Question 4 of 5
In quality management, conformance costs are
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Conformance costs ensure services are provided correctly the first time.
Question 5 of 5
An increased payment based on achievement of certain patient outcomes or standards of care is termed:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pay-for-performance ties reimbursement to outcomes.