Intro Nursing Final Exam UTMB Questions and Answers
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Course
UTMB
Institution
UTMB
IOM 4th core competencies
Answer> Apply quality improvement - identify errors and hazards and to
implement basic safety design principles
- measured in terms of structure, process, and outcomes
- design and test interventions to change processes and systems of care
TJC definition of quali...
Intro Nursing Final Exam UTMB Questions and Answers IOM 4th core competencies Answer > Apply quality improvement - identify errors and hazards and to implement basic safety design principles - measured in terms of structure, process, and outcomes - design and test interventions to change processes and systems of care TJC definition of quality improvement Answer > Approach to the continuous study and improvement of the process of providing health care services to meet needs of patients J CO Answe r> Independent organization that accredits hospitals; set high standards for hospitals to increase quality of care To err is human Answer > report that has led to increase awareness of med errors - 44,000 americans die each year from med errors more p pl die from med errors than AIDS, breast cancer Nursing safety and quality improvement issues Answer > - needle sticks - infections ; bacterial and viral - violence - chemical exposure Hospital acquired complications Answer > - falls - decubiti - performing wrong surgery - air embolism - CAUTI - foreign object retained after surgery Sentinel event Answer > Event resulting in harm to a patient Safety Answer > freedom from accidental injury Adverse event Answer > injury from medical intervention ie wrong medication Misuse
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