Which of the following terms best describes having sever skin rash, itching and swelling after certain medication?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following terms best describes having sever skin rash, itching and swelling after certain medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Adverse reactions are unintended side effects of medications.

Question 2 of 5

Patient with depression is admitted to the inpatient psychiatry ward after the third attempt at suicide with an intentional drug overdose. During change of shift, there is a mistake in communication and no one is assigned to the patient. The mistake is noticed 15 minutes into the new shift, and a member of the nursing team is assigned to watch the patient. Fortunately, during the 15-minute period the patient did not make any attempts to harm himself. Which of the following statements about this event is correct?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: All near misses and errors should be reported for systemic improvement.

Question 3 of 5

The amount of Radiation exposure to the body from a chest x-ray is

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Chest x-rays expose patients to approximately 0.02 mSv of radiation.

Question 4 of 5

Within the past 3 years, a major secondary care referral hospital experiences separate cases of a blood transfusion reaction due to incompatibility, 2 inpatient falls leading to significant injury, a wrong-site surgery, and a medication-dosing error causing a patient death. What is the most probable single underlying cause behind these medical errors?(2)

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: System failure often leads to multiple errors across various domains.

Question 5 of 5

Sterile supplies should be stored far

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Proper storage prevents contamination of sterile supplies.

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