What liability applies when a surgical towel is left in a patient?

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What liability applies when a surgical towel is left in a patient?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Res ipsa loquitur suggests negligence because such events do not typically occur without it.

Question 2 of 5

In describing the spread of data, the range

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values, not directly tied to the mean, outliers, or mode.

Question 3 of 5

Being the QI officer, in order to apply 'Reliability science' as a framework for a patient safety initiative, the first recommended step in developing an implementation plan to create a patient safety culture is to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A needs assessment identifies gaps and priorities for applying reliability science.

Question 4 of 5

The term 'performance' means

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Performance refers to how well functions and processes are executed, a key quality metric.

Question 5 of 5

All the following are considered basic components of managed care EXCEPT:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Managed care typically limits provider choice to control costs and care delivery.

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