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Client Safety ATI Chapter 12 Questions
Question 1 of 4
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 2 of 4
Good practice in radiology implies
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Minimizing radiation exposure while maintaining diagnostic quality is key.
Question 3 of 4
A Rheumatoid arthritis Patient died after receiving an overdose of methotrexate--a 10-milligram daily dose rather than the intended 10-milligram weekly Dose. What is the best likely term describing this condition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering the wrong dose is a medication error.
Question 4 of 4
If you are wearing gloves while providing care hand hygiene is not required:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand hygiene remains essential even when wearing gloves.