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best opportunity for an RCA? - ANSWER-a. A post-op patient removes his own IV
causing a skin tear from the tape
b. A patient with no known allergies experiences an anaphylactic reaction to an
antibiotic requiring transfer to ICU.
c. The biopsy samples from a colonoscopy are never received by pathology after the
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d. There have been 3 occurrences of depressed respirations in the same department in
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The instrument count is incorrect at the conclusion of a surgical procedure. The hospital
policy does not stipulate that the surgeon remain on the premises until an x-ray is
obtained. The surgeon leaves the hospital to catch a flight. The x-ray reveals a retained
instrument. Another surgeon is contacted to remove the retained instrument. What
should leadership do next? - ANSWER-a. Create a process map of how instruments are
managed during surgery looking for latent flaws
b. Revise the hospital policy to make it clear that surgeons must stay in the OR until
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c. Counsel the surgeon about customary clinical standards for a surgeon using
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A nurse on a medical-surgical unit does not comply with barcode medication
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do? - ANSWER-a. Ask staff if there are adequate scanners to meet their needs
b. Counsel the nurse on the importance of following policy
c. Request that the pharmacy run a report of BCMA compliance rates of the unit
d. Ask the nurse what was occurring at the time, and why she chose to bypass the
policy
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bypass the policy - ANSWER-
The Board of Hospital A wants to know how Hospital A's safety performance in central
line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) compares to that of other hospitals in
their region. Which data display would best inform them for that decision? - ANSWER-a.
Control charts of overall infection rate by quarter for the past two years for each hospital
in the region
b. A table indicating the CLABSI infection rates of all hospitals in the region relative to
the National Healthcare Safety Network benchmark for CLABSI infections for the past 2
years
c. A written report summarizing the current CLABSI prevention protocols of each
hospital in the region
d. A table showing the number of CLABSI infections in each hospital in the region by
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appropriate events for conducting a Root Cause Analysis. Which event provides the
best opportunity for an RCA? - ANSWER-a. A post-op patient removes his own IV
causing a skin tear from the tape
b. A patient with no known allergies experiences an anaphylactic reaction to an
antibiotic requiring transfer to ICU.
c. The biopsy samples from a colonoscopy are never received by pathology after the
procedure
d. There have been 3 occurrences of depressed respirations in the same department in
the last 4 months related to sedation
The answer is C. The biopsy samples from a colonoscopy are never received by
pathology after the procedure - ANSWER-
The instrument count is incorrect at the conclusion of a surgical procedure. The hospital
policy does not stipulate that the surgeon remain on the premises until an x-ray is
obtained. The surgeon leaves the hospital to catch a flight. The x-ray reveals a retained
instrument. Another surgeon is contacted to remove the retained instrument. What
should leadership do next? - ANSWER-a. Create a process map of how instruments are
managed during surgery looking for latent flaws
b. Revise the hospital policy to make it clear that surgeons must stay in the OR until
instrument count issues are resolved
c. Counsel the surgeon about customary clinical standards for a surgeon using
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The answer is C. Counsel the surgeon about customary clinical standards for a surgeon
using appropriate accountability system - ANSWER-
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit does not comply with barcode medication
administration (BCMA) while caring for one of her patients. What should her supervisor
do? - ANSWER-a. Ask staff if there are adequate scanners to meet their needs
b. Counsel the nurse on the importance of following policy
c. Request that the pharmacy run a report of BCMA compliance rates of the unit
d. Ask the nurse what was occurring at the time, and why she chose to bypass the
policy
The answer is D. Ask the nurse what was occurring at the time, and why she chose to
bypass the policy - ANSWER-
The Board of Hospital A wants to know how Hospital A's safety performance in central
line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) compares to that of other hospitals in
their region. Which data display would best inform them for that decision? - ANSWER-a.
Control charts of overall infection rate by quarter for the past two years for each hospital
in the region
b. A table indicating the CLABSI infection rates of all hospitals in the region relative to
the National Healthcare Safety Network benchmark for CLABSI infections for the past 2
years
c. A written report summarizing the current CLABSI prevention protocols of each
hospital in the region
d. A table showing the number of CLABSI infections in each hospital in the region by
quarter for the past 2 years
The answer is B. A table indicating the CLABSI infection rates of all hospitals in the
region relative to the National Healthcare Safety Network benchmark for CLABSI
infections for the past 2 years - ANSWER-
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