NUR 101 Exam 1 (Safety, restraints/alts, fall/ulcer prev, pharm principles)well answered

NUR 101 Exam 1 (Safety, restraints/alts, fall/ulcer prev, pharm principles)Institute of Medicine - correct answer Group of healthcare practitioners that disclose concerns within medical or healthcare facilities to the public To Err is Human - correct answer Humans make mistakes Lag time between discovery of more effective forms of treatment and their incorporation into routine patient care - correct answer 17 years What is taking away from patient focus, but making the healthcare worker's job and function easier? - correct answer Technology IOM 6 Quality Domains (SEPTEE) - correct answer Safe, Effective, Patient-centered, Timely, Efficient, Equitable This non-profit organization sets rules and regulations for hospitals to gain prestige and notoriety. - correct answer The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals - correct answer Identify patients, Identify patient safety risks, Improve staff communications, Prevent infection, Prevent mistakes in surgery, Use medicines safely, Use alarms safely Never event - correct answer Should never occur. Medicare/Medicaid will not pay for it, the hospital will foot the bill. Examples of a never event - correct answer MRSA, falls, UTIs