Adverse event Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In preparation for new antimicrobial stewardship regulatory requirements, a hospital is creating an antimicrobial stewardship committee. What should be the first step in supporting this new patient safety initiative? A. Reach out to subject matter experts to gain insight on different compliance issues. B. Work with information technology (IT) to build antibiotic indication and time-out screens. C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap analysis of current state to ideal state. D. Rev...

ALPHA PHI ALPHA RISK MANAGEMENT EXAM / 70+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 /GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE. Alpha Phi Alpha risk management 2023 1. The policy that governs expectations regarding behavior is the: Personal conduct policy 2. An effective risk management policy has three components.: Personal Responsibility, Education, Prevention 3. The guidelines regarding the use of communications tools are contained in the.: Electronic Media Usage Policy 4. Who is responsible for imp...

Yesterday, your colleague was out sick, so your patient load was higher than usual. While making your rounds, you quickly read the chart of a patient recovering from a total hip replacement. The patient had been suffering from nausea caused by the morphine prescribed to treat his pain, so you switched him to different pain medication, hydromorphone. Today, the patient's nurse explains that the patient became disoriented and combative last night. You realize with horror that, in your hurry, y...

TEST BANK - Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient 9th Edition (2024) |COMPLETE GUIDE Chapter 01: Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment Little: Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Elective dental care should be deferred for patients with severe, uncontrolled hypertension, meaning that the blood pressure is greater than or equal to mm Hg. a. 200/140 b. 180/140 c. 180/110 d. 160/110 ANS: C Elective dental ...

Advance Directive - Answer-Written or verbal instructions created by the patient describing specific wishes about medical in the event they become incapacitated Case law - Answer-body of written opinions created by judges in federal and state appellate courses (judge law/common law) Civil Law - Answer-Tort law that deals with conduct considered unacceptable. Based on societal expectations. professional malpractice, negligence and assault and battery Common law - Answer-Law that is created ...

MN 576 Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded 100%. During well-women visits for 21- to 29-year-old sexually-active women who report more than 1 sex partner within the past 6 months, all of the following are appropriate screening tests except: Question options: 1) Pap smear. 2) HPV testing. 3) Pelvic examination. 4) STI screening. Question Components of the antenatal screening test known as the "quad screen" include all of the following except: Question optio...

ALPHA PHI ALPHA RISK MANAGEMENT EXAM / 70+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 /GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE. Alpha Phi Alpha risk management 2023 1. The policy that governs expectations regarding behavior is the: Personal conduct policy 2. An effective risk management policy has three components.: Personal Responsibility, Education, Prevention 3. The guidelines regarding the use of communications tools are contained in the.: Electronic Media Usage Policy 4. Who is responsible for imp...

Compliance correct answer: Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient. Medication Error correct answer: Any preventable adverse drug event involving inappropriate medication use by a patient or health care professional; it may or may not cause the patient harm. Noncompliance correct answer: An informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a therapeutic plan or suggestion. N...

actions to take immediately after an adverse event correct answer: Step 1: Care for the patient. Step 2: Communicate with the patient. Step 3: Report to appropriate parties. Step 4: Document in the medical record. Ideally, the initial communication will include, to the extent known, the following information in regard to the event correct answer: What happened How it will affect the patient, including immediate effects and prognosis A statement of empathy and compassion, such as "I...

MHA 707 Exam C Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Moral Hazard - ANSWER-When the act of insuring an event increases the likelihood that the event will happen behaving different when you know someone is taking the risk (induced demand) Adverse Selection - ANSWER-the situation in which one party to a transaction takes advantage of knowing more than the other party to the transaction the sicker people likely want more insurance, compared to those who are healthy Pooling of Risk - ANSWER...