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1.
Mistakes happen where?
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A) in hospitals
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B) in outpatient clinics
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C) in nursing homes
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D) All of the Above
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2.
Every person on the healthcare team has a role in making health care safer for patients and workers.
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3.
ADE stands for what?
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A) adverse drug event
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B) addition error
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C) advanced directive exception
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4.
What is the first requirement for correct and effective treatment?
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A) an accurate diagnosis
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B) collecting the payment
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C) informed consent
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5.
What are the most frequently reported types of medication errors?
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A) Omission errors
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B) Improper dose/quantity errors
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C) Unauthorized drug errors
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D) All of the Above
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6.
The primary contributing factor/s to medication errors is?
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A) distractions
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B) lack of knowledge
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C) inability to add correctly
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7.
Working a double shift can increase the likelihood of errors.
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8.
Which of the following medications is least likely to be associated with errors.
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A) insulin
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B) ointments
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C) heparin
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D) warfarin
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9.
Which patients are most vulnerable to the effects of medical errors?
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A) the very old
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B) middle-aged individuals
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C) adolescents
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10.
The goal of a Root Cause Analysis is to find what?
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A) What happened
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B) Why did it happen
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C) What you need to do to prevent it from happening again
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D) All of the Above
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11.
Making the patient and the family part of the health care team is an important strategy in improving patient safety and reducing medical errors?
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12.
Research shows that patients who are more involved with their care tend to get better results?
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