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Certified Professional in Patient Safety,
CPPS Patient Safety Certification,
National Patient Safety Goals, Patient
Safety and Risk Management exam
questions fully solved
preventable adverse events - answer those that occurred due to error or failure to apply an
accepted strategy for prevention
Ameliorable adverse event - answer events that, while not preventable, could have been less
harmful if care had been different
adverse events due to negligence - answer those that occurred due to care that falls below the
standards expected of clinicians in the community
near miss - answer an unsafe situation that is indistinguishable from a preventable adverse
event except for the outcome - exposed but does not experience harm either through luck or
early detection
error - answer broader term referring to any act of commission or omission that exposes
patients to a potentially hazardous situation
adverse event - answer An injury caused by medical management (rather than the underlying
disease) and that prolonged the hospitalization, produced at disability at the time of discharge,
or both
commision - answer doing something wrong
omission - answer failing to do the right thing
,minimize alert fatigue - answer 1. increase alert specificity to reduce inconsequential alerts
2. tier alerts according to severity
3. make only high level/severe alerts interruptive
4. use human factors principles
three concepts that influence safety in ambulatory care - answer 1. role of pt and caregiver
behaviors
2. role of provider-pt interactions
3. role of community and health system
checklist - answer Algorithmic listing of actions to be performed for a given clinical procedure
designed to ensure that no matter how often performed by a given clinician, no step will be
forgotten
reduce risk of slips
consensus of required behaviors
slips - answer failure of schematic (autopilot) behaviors
lapses in concentration, distractions, or fatigue
mistake - answer failures in attentional behavior
lack of experience or insufficient training
Situational Awareness - answer the ability to access and track relevant to the task,
comprehend the data,
forecast what may happened based on the data, and
formulate an appropriate plan in response
, situational awareness cannot be achieved without - answer clear and high-quality
communication between all providers
most common root cause of sentinel events - answer communication
elements that affect communication - answer 1. rigid hierarchies
2. overtly disruptive and unprofessional behavior
3. nonverbal cues
4. interpersonal relations
5. group dynamics
communication tools - answer read-back protocols
SBAR
teamwork training
CDSS - answer Clinical Decision Support System
assist healthcare providers in the actual diagnosis and treatment of patients, analyze data from
clinical information systems
avoids commission and omission errors
unintended consequences of CPOE - answer 1. more or new work for clinicians
2. unfavorable workflow
3. never-ending system demands
4. persistence of paper orders
5. changes in communication patterns and practices
6. neg towards new technology
7. new types of errors
8. change in power structure, org culture , or professional roles
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