Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Preventing Medical Error

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Where can you find the 2010 National Patient Safety Goals   show
🗑
When are the Safety goals published and when are they put into affect   show
🗑
show To promote specific improvements in patient safety, and to highlight problematic areas in health care and describe evidence and expert-base solutions to these problems  
🗑
show It is a group of people who goes out and dicide what things need to be looked at  
🗑
show They look at the incident reports that were filed the year before  
🗑
What is GOAL 1   show
🗑
show You must use two patient identifiers. and they eliminate transdusion errors  
🗑
What are the approved patient indentifers   show
🗑
show Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers  
🗑
show 1.Timely reporting of critical tests and critical results 2.Dont use prohibited abbreciations and acronymes 3.Implemenat a standard approch to "hand off communication"  
🗑
To impliment GOAL 2 when you are taking a verbal or telephone order what steps should you take   show
🗑
show 1.Date and time 2.Order 3.physician/physician designee's first and last name 4.First initial, last name and title of employee authorized to accept the order  
🗑
What do you do when your patient has a critical value   show
🗑
show 1.Patients name 2.Past and current info about care treatment and conditions including any recent or anticipated changes 3.There must be minimal interruptions and an oppertunity to ask questions  
🗑
show Improve the safety of using medication  
🗑
show 1.Labing medications 2.Reducing harm from anticagulation theropy 3.Identifu a list of look-alike-sound-alike drugs  
🗑
What should all medication lable have on it   show
🗑
What are some interruptions that accure while administering medications   show
🗑
What is Goal 7   show
🗑
show 1.MARSA 2.CDI 3.VRE  
🗑
What is Goal 8   show
🗑
show Reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls  
🗑
How do you implement GOAL 9   show
🗑
When are pastients assessed for riske of falls   show
🗑
show Prevent health care-associated pressure ulcers  
🗑
show 1.Finding out which residents are more likely to have bed sores 2.Take action to prevent bed sores in theses patients 3.From time to time, re-check residents for bed sores  
🗑
What do we conpare patients risk of bed sores to   show
🗑
show The organizationn identifies safety risks inherent in its patient population  
🗑
What is the purpose of goal setting   show
🗑
show it must have a subject(client centered) it must have a verb(observable) it must have a criteria(measurable) and it must have a specific time(Time frame)  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: lilastacia06
Popular Nursing sets