Echelon Exam Prevention of Medical Errors
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When giving medications always check the patient, the drug, the dose, the route, and
the
Doctor
Temperature
Last eating episode
Time - ANSWERS-Time
Which of the following actions would NOT contribute to a safe environment that
prevents falls?
Moving the call bell away from the patient
Wearing nonskid footwear
Educating patient and family
Providing adequate lighting - ANSWERS-Moving the call bell away from the patient
When people use "new" solutions to new problems it is likely to contribute to a medical
error.
True
False - ANSWERS-false
An event that results in death or serious physical injury is called _____.
, A close call
A sentinel event
An adverse event
A near miss - ANSWERS-sentinel event
One way to establish a rewarding culture for reporting near misses is
Identify the employee who made the error and move them to another area
Demonstrate how the reported information is used to initiate change
Give special recognition to those that do report
Look for event causes rather than for trends or patterns - ANSWERS-Demonstrate how
the reported information is used to initiate change
Sentinel event policies and procedures focus on _____.
Individual performance
Outcomes
Structures
Identifying needed improvements in health facility systems and processes - ANSWERS-
Identifying needed improvements in health facility systems and processes
Which ONE of the following is the LEAST positive approach for disclosing an adverse
event to patients?
The doctor assuming the blame for the adverse event
Honestly discussing the fact that an adverse event has occurred
Adhering to the legal restrictions that limit disclosures
Responding to the event in writing to avoid emotionality - ANSWERS-Responding to the
event in writing to avoid emotionality
Medical errors are most often due to
Multiple factors
Carelessness of one employee
Post-Test Updated Exam 2026 WITH Recent
Newest Verified And Well Analyzed Exam
Questions (Actual Exam 2026-2027) Correct
Detailed & Verified ANSWERS (100% Accurate
Solutions) ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST
VERSION Of The Exam Guarantee Pass!!
When giving medications always check the patient, the drug, the dose, the route, and
the
Doctor
Temperature
Last eating episode
Time - ANSWERS-Time
Which of the following actions would NOT contribute to a safe environment that
prevents falls?
Moving the call bell away from the patient
Wearing nonskid footwear
Educating patient and family
Providing adequate lighting - ANSWERS-Moving the call bell away from the patient
When people use "new" solutions to new problems it is likely to contribute to a medical
error.
True
False - ANSWERS-false
An event that results in death or serious physical injury is called _____.
, A close call
A sentinel event
An adverse event
A near miss - ANSWERS-sentinel event
One way to establish a rewarding culture for reporting near misses is
Identify the employee who made the error and move them to another area
Demonstrate how the reported information is used to initiate change
Give special recognition to those that do report
Look for event causes rather than for trends or patterns - ANSWERS-Demonstrate how
the reported information is used to initiate change
Sentinel event policies and procedures focus on _____.
Individual performance
Outcomes
Structures
Identifying needed improvements in health facility systems and processes - ANSWERS-
Identifying needed improvements in health facility systems and processes
Which ONE of the following is the LEAST positive approach for disclosing an adverse
event to patients?
The doctor assuming the blame for the adverse event
Honestly discussing the fact that an adverse event has occurred
Adhering to the legal restrictions that limit disclosures
Responding to the event in writing to avoid emotionality - ANSWERS-Responding to the
event in writing to avoid emotionality
Medical errors are most often due to
Multiple factors
Carelessness of one employee
