IHI EXAM 4
What intervention helped prove that catheter associated bloodstream infections
(CLABSIs) were preventable consequences of care
A checklist of evidence based practices applied consistently and collectively every
time a catheter is used
What is one reason that patient safety has shifted to work on reducing harm in
addition to preventing errors?
Harm is more preventable than providers once thought.
Which of the following is included in the IHI global trigger tool definition of harm
Psychological harm such as a miscommunication about a diagnosis.
Why do some patient safety leaders such as david bates believe the definition of
harm should be broader.
Because health care systems should work to prevent more types of harm than the
current definition includes.
, According to james reason, by definition an unsafe act always includes
A potential hazard
Memory failure =
Lapse
A deliberate decision to disregard standard procedure
Violation
Signs and other reminders are good strategies for addressing _________
Lapses
The WHO surgical safety checklist is best equipped to address which type of error
Lapse
Anita's misdiagnosis of mr drummond was a _______
Mistake
What intervention helped prove that catheter associated bloodstream infections
(CLABSIs) were preventable consequences of care
A checklist of evidence based practices applied consistently and collectively every
time a catheter is used
What is one reason that patient safety has shifted to work on reducing harm in
addition to preventing errors?
Harm is more preventable than providers once thought.
Which of the following is included in the IHI global trigger tool definition of harm
Psychological harm such as a miscommunication about a diagnosis.
Why do some patient safety leaders such as david bates believe the definition of
harm should be broader.
Because health care systems should work to prevent more types of harm than the
current definition includes.
, According to james reason, by definition an unsafe act always includes
A potential hazard
Memory failure =
Lapse
A deliberate decision to disregard standard procedure
Violation
Signs and other reminders are good strategies for addressing _________
Lapses
The WHO surgical safety checklist is best equipped to address which type of error
Lapse
Anita's misdiagnosis of mr drummond was a _______
Mistake
