Patient Safety Quiz Questions

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Question 1 of 42

The following are reasonable description of variation in process capability EXCEPT:

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Question 2 of 42

How often do you complete TB (PPD) testing?

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Question 3 of 42

What is the most effective strategy for the nurse to use in preventing pressure ulcers?

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Question 4 of 42

Who is responsible for evaluating radiology department quality?

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Question 5 of 42

In aseptic handwashing, special attention should be paid to this area because it can harbor multiple microorganisms.

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Question 6 of 42

The measure of the volume of cases in a hospital is known as:

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Question 7 of 42

An infection that is acquired during the course of treatment for other conditions that was not noted to be present on admission is known as

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Question 8 of 42

When preparing for routine laboratory tests, which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Question 9 of 42

A medication error is regarded as

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Question 10 of 42

At what age should the nurse begin screening for lead poisoning?

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Question 11 of 42

Which of the following nursing statements regarding the release of a clients medical record to another institution requires immediate follow-up by the nurses manager?

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Question 12 of 42

Linzolid (Zyvox), administered orally or by IV, is effectively used to treat this species of resistant microorganisms (the nonresistant species is often found in normal intestinal and female genital tracts)

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Question 13 of 42

You have been asked to do an in-service for Environmental Services on cleaning procedures. Which of the following is the best practice for cleaning a patient room: 1. Clean the patient zone first, and then the perimeter of the room 2. Clean the perimeter of the room first, and then the patient zone 3. Clean items that are low to the floor and then work your way up to higher items 4. Clean items that are higher up first, and then work your way down to lower items

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Question 14 of 42

Which statement about the meningococcal vaccine is correct?

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Question 15 of 42

When a sterile product label is legible, uniform, and orderly in appearance, the label is said to be pharmaceutically

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Question 16 of 42

Which of the following does not constitute solid organ injury

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Question 17 of 42

In the continuous quality improvement process, it is determined to increase emphasis on customer satisfaction and outcomes of care, which two dimensions of quality performance must be incorporated into all quality management activities?

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Question 18 of 42

You're working as a triage nurse during a disaster situation. Based on the triage color code tags placed on each of the wounded, which tag color represents the wounded who have the highest priority of being treated first?

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Question 19 of 42

An appropriate indicator to monitor process compliance would be:

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Question 20 of 42

Summary statistical reports of quality data

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Question 21 of 42

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of falls in healthcare settings?

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Question 22 of 42

Which blade (surgical) does not exist

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Question 23 of 42

Programs to build infection prevention competency have traditionally focused on a combination of skill and ability. Today, however, competency may include which of the following components? 1) Emotional intelligence 2) Cultural diversity 3) Communication Methods 4) Effectiveness within a team

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Question 24 of 42

The following is the approach when implementing a National Patient Safety Goal related to minimizing potential errors in a patient's care, treatment, and services?

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Question 25 of 42

What does reliability of a clinical rating scale involve?

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Question 26 of 42

A complete episode of care that starts at a patient admission and followed up till the time of discharge may be described as a(an):

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Question 27 of 42

This individual developed 'bar chart' techniques for activity schedualing

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Question 28 of 42

When developing an organization's strategic planning for the coming five fiscal years, the following is most important to be put into consideration:

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Question 29 of 42

What is the priority nursing action when caring for a client with a suspected appendicitis?

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Question 30 of 42

The nurse is concerned that a client who had myocardial infarction(MI) has developed cardiogenic shock. Which findings indicate shock? Select one that doesn't apply.

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Question 31 of 42

What is the most important action for the nurse to take when caring for a client with a recent amputation?

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Question 32 of 42

In a gram stain procedure, gram-positive bacteria stain purple because:

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Question 33 of 42

Accreditation process in healthcare

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Question 34 of 42

The fact that many scientifically sound practices are not used as often they should be is an example of:

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Question 35 of 42

Which of the following are examples of items that can be disposed of as regular waste?

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Question 36 of 42

What precaution will the nurse take while performing a dressing change for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) infection?

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Question 37 of 42

The nurse is asked to collaborate with others to implement an interdisciplinary plan of care for a client. Which health care team members are essential for the client's daily care regimen?

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Question 38 of 42

Cost-Effectiveness

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Question 39 of 42

Payers such as insurance companies are more likely to embrace the definition of 'care optimization' which can put them at odds with:

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Question 40 of 42

Which of the following is not a method of moist heat sterilization

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Question 41 of 42

The concept of 'medical home' in managed care is

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Question 42 of 42

On June 1st, there were 25 surgical patients in the hospital. Two of these were post-op SSIs identified in May. During the month 5 additional SSIs were admitted. A total of 60 surgeries were performed in June. What is the numerator for a June incidence rate?

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