VERSION 2 2026 REVIEW SHEET COMPLETE
TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Which of the following is an essential component of cultural
competence for healthcare workers according to Joint commission
Answer: Valuing Diversity
◉ Important concept of being a patient advocate Answer: Accepting
the patient's decisions
◉ Important to remember when caring for adults 80 and over
Answer: There is no reason to assume mental decline had occurred
◉ Which example qualifies as a sentinel event that would require
review by the Joint commission Answer: A patient who commits
suicide within 72 hours of discharged from a hospital setting that
provides staffed around the clock care
◉ What is a sentinel event Answer: An event that affects a patient
causing death harm or intervention required to sustain life.
, ◉ Which of the following is an important principle for the
healthcare professional to provide ethical care Answer: Allow
patients the right of self determination regarding health care
decisions
◉ According to Joint Commission's ethical standards, which of the
following is accurate concerning your role of as a healthcare worker?
Answer: you must safeguard confidences and privacy at all times
◉ Which of the following is the patients responsibility Answer: to
ask for pain relief when pain first begins
◉ When delivering care you need to determine which type of
language in patients? Answer: primary
◉ What should patients be told when they have a grievance
regarding any part of the are provided to them Answer: Be told
about the process involved in filing a complaint
◉ When must two patient identifiers be used Answer: collecting a
blood specimen
◉ Which of the following is an example of a non-judgemental
question? Answer: What do you think caused your illness