Safety NSG 100 Questions with complete solution 2023

Safety NSG 100 Questions with complete solution 2023 freedom from accidental injury - correct answer patient safety Describe the science of safety and factors that influence a safe health care environment - correct answer Safety science: levels of errors - correct answer adverse effects near misses sentinel events an event that results in UNINTENDED harm to the patient - correct answer adverse effects 2 types of adverse effects - correct answer Commission Omission performed the wrong care - correct answer Commission did not perform the right/needed care - correct answer Omission an UNPLANNED event that DID NOT result in injury, illness, or damage-but had the potential to do so no harm was done - correct answer Near miss An unexpected event involving death or serious physical or psychological injury or the risk - correct answer sentinel event called sentinel bc they signal the need for intermediate investigation and response Safety Science: Types of Errors - correct answer Diagnostic Treatment Preventive Communication failure diagnostic error - correct answer result of delay in diagnosis; failure to detect an actual unhealthy behavior or condition Treatment errors - correct answer occur in the performance of an operation, procedure, or test; in the administration of a treatment; in the dose or method of administering a drug; or in avoidable delay in treatment or in responding to an abnormal test result