PCC Exam 2: Questions And Complete Solutions || ACE THE TEST

collaboration - CORRECT ANSWER development of partnerships to achieve the best possible outcomes that reflect the particular needs of the patient, family, or community, requiring an understanding of what others have to offer. nurse-patient, nurse-nurse (intraprofessional), inter organization, interprofessional - CORRECT ANSWER four overarching categories of collaboration nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER collaboration exists at each level of the ____ _____ interprofessional collaboration - CORRECT ANSWER working across professional disciplines to optimize patient care is an expectation in health care delivery. expertise and diverse perspectives, influenced by professional orientation are valued and contribute to delivery of care. value and ethics, roles and responsibilities, communication, teams and teamwork - CORRECT ANSWER four attributes for effective inter professional collaboration interorganizational collaboration - CORRECT ANSWER important in today's health care environment. pooling resources and information benefits both patients and communities. (coalitions, collaboration, consortiums) educators, researchers, administrators - CORRECT ANSWER The complexity of health care delivery systems require a multidisciplinary approach. This includes: positive patient outcomes and improve quality of care - CORRECT ANSWER quality and safety education in nursing (QSEN) initiative anticipates that collaboration will have a huge impact on _ injuries (poisoning, exploring, accidents) - CORRECT ANSWER infant, toddler, preschooler (lifespan safety promotion) injuries (sports and play, seatbelt, helmets) - CORRECT ANSWER school-age child (lifespan safety promotion) risk taking behaviors (substance abuse and driving) - CORRECT ANSWER adolescent (lifespan safety promotion) lifestyle habits (drinking and driving, smoking) - CORRECT ANSWER adult (lifespan safety promotion) aging physiology, medications and cognitive factors - CORRECT ANSWER older adult (lifespan safety promotion) safety - CORRECT ANSWER freedom from accidental injuries; ensuring patient safety involves the establishment of operational systems and processes that minimize the likelihood of errors and maximizes the likelihood of intercepting them when they occur." IOM—To Err Is Human, 2000 safe care - CORRECT ANSWER "avoiding injuries to patients from the care that is intended to help them." patient safety - CORRECT ANSWER the "prevention of healthcare errors, and the elimination or mitigation of patient injury caused by healthcare errors." (National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) error of commission - CORRECT ANSWER doing the wrong thing error of omission - CORRECT ANSWER Negative outcome from not acting error of execution - CORRECT ANSWER doing the right thing incorrectly adverse event - CORRECT ANSWER Unintended harm by an act of commission or omission rather than as a result of disease process near miss - CORRECT ANSWER Error of commission or omission that could have harmed a patient, but harm did not occur as a result of chance sentinel event - CORRECT ANSWER an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious injury categories of errors - CORRECT ANSWER Diagnostic Treatment Preventive Communication scope of errors - CORRECT ANSWER latent and active reasons Swiss cheese model of accident causation - CORRECT ANSWER The model shows how errors occur when situational factors align, despite multiple layers of safeguards for the prevention of errors. human factors of safety - CORRECT ANSWER -study of the interrelationships among people, technology, and the work environment -consider the ability or inability to preform tasks while attending to multiple things at once -work of nurses in acute care environment is very complex -focus is on supporting health professionals and eliminating hazards resource management components - CORRECT ANSWER situational awareness, problem identification, decision making by generating alternative acceptable solutions, appropriate workload distribution, time management, conflict resolution high-reliability organization - CORRECT ANSWER mange work that involves hazardous environments characteristics of the HRO mindset - CORRECT ANSWER Sensitivity to operations Focused on predicting and preventing rather than reacting to errors Reluctance to simplify Deference to expertise just culture - CORRECT ANSWER a health care system's value is in reporting error without punishment. seeks to find a balance between the need to learn from mistakes and the need for disciplinary action against employees exemplars of safety - CORRECT ANSWER • Fall prevention • Medication administration • Care coordination • Team Systems • Error Reporting what defines a team? - CORRECT ANSWER two or more people who interact dynamically, interdependently, and adaptively toward a common and valued goal, have specific roles or functions, and have a time-limited membership why learn teamwork? - CORRECT ANSWER Team skills must be trained Teams that communicate effectively and back each other up reduce the frequency and risk of human error Teams are better able to use information, people and resources than individuals Teams are the fundamental unit of learning in organizations Team