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What level of risk in a medical se ng is an unrealis c goal? - Ans 0%
Near misses occur 3-300 mes more o en than adverse events. - Ans true
Which is true of only some black swan events? - Ans financial effects
According to a saying that Professor Halfmann was told in nursing school, "nice people rarely
__________ ________. - Ans get sued
In Reason's Swiss Cheese Model, it is shown that the risk of a threat becoming a reality is
mi gated by the differing layers and types of defenses which are" __________ " behind each
other. - Ans layered
A culture of safety could be built in the absence of - Ans Budget as the top priority
According to the NQF, retained foreign object inside a body cavity post-procedure is an example
of a(n) _______ ______. - Ans never event
In order for resilient groups to have respec8ul interac ons, the major elements that must be
included are (select all that apply): - Ans self-respect
trust
honesty
A pa ent entering an ER seeking help does not create a fiduciary duty. - Ans false
, What is the third leading cause of death in the United States? - Ans Medical Errors
Organiza onal accidents are due to the effects of poor organiza onal culture. - Ans true
In Dr. Goldman's Ted Talk Video, what were the 3 words he men oned that ER physicians fear
the most? - Ans Do You Remember....
According to a recent study, it is best prac ce to not disclose cases where a pa ent was hurt to
protect a pa ent's privacy and the reputa on of the medical care team involved. - Ans false
Risk management involves which order of steps? - Ans Iden fy, Analyze, Control, Monitor
When looking at auto accidents, the Haddon Matrix had three phases that were preinjury,
injury, and pos njury. - Ans true
Jessica San llian - Ans NC, Duke Hospital
Sherman Sizemore - Ans WV, Raleigh General Hospital
Bob East - Ans FL, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Donald Church - Ans WA, University of Washington Medical Center
Benjamin Houghton - Ans CA, LA VA Medical Center
Dana Carvey - Ans CA, San Francisco