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UHS TJC National Safety Patient
Goals Latest Questions and Graded
Answers
What is one of the most important things you can do to help
reduce the risk of health care-associated infections?
Ans: Complying with hand hygiene guidelines
You are the preceptor for a new nurse orienting to the
operating room. You are instructing her regarding
management of medications/solutions on and off the sterile
field and will be sure to emphasize (select all that apply)
Ans: label each medication or solution as soon as it
is prepared unless it is immediately administered
if the person adminstering the medication or solution
is not the person who prepared it a two person verbal
and visual verification must occur
immediately dispose of any unlabeled medications or
solutions
Which individuals would be appropriate for a two-person
verification process prior to administering a blood
transfusion?
Ans: One laboratory person who prepared the blood
and an available staff person on the unit where the
patient is going to receive the blood
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, Comprehensive Study 2 Up to Date Content
When marking a procedure site, which of the following is
most appropriate?
Ans: Using a marking method that is unambiguous
and sufficiently permanent to be visible after skin
preparation and draping
Which of the following is an example of a procedure that
requires a "time out"? (select all that apply)
Ans: Pacemaker implantation
Chest tube insertion
Bronchoscopy
Central venous catheter placement
What is an appropriate method of verifying a patient's
identity?
Ans: Have the patient state his/her name and date of
birth and compare it to his/her wristband.
Which of the following is among the top 5 most frequently
reported types of hospital sentinel events?
Ans: Suicides
Which of the following practices reduces the likelihood of
catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs)?
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UHS TJC National Safety Patient
Goals Latest Questions and Graded
Answers
What is one of the most important things you can do to help
reduce the risk of health care-associated infections?
Ans: Complying with hand hygiene guidelines
You are the preceptor for a new nurse orienting to the
operating room. You are instructing her regarding
management of medications/solutions on and off the sterile
field and will be sure to emphasize (select all that apply)
Ans: label each medication or solution as soon as it
is prepared unless it is immediately administered
if the person adminstering the medication or solution
is not the person who prepared it a two person verbal
and visual verification must occur
immediately dispose of any unlabeled medications or
solutions
Which individuals would be appropriate for a two-person
verification process prior to administering a blood
transfusion?
Ans: One laboratory person who prepared the blood
and an available staff person on the unit where the
patient is going to receive the blood
Up to Date Content
, Comprehensive Study 2 Up to Date Content
When marking a procedure site, which of the following is
most appropriate?
Ans: Using a marking method that is unambiguous
and sufficiently permanent to be visible after skin
preparation and draping
Which of the following is an example of a procedure that
requires a "time out"? (select all that apply)
Ans: Pacemaker implantation
Chest tube insertion
Bronchoscopy
Central venous catheter placement
What is an appropriate method of verifying a patient's
identity?
Ans: Have the patient state his/her name and date of
birth and compare it to his/her wristband.
Which of the following is among the top 5 most frequently
reported types of hospital sentinel events?
Ans: Suicides
Which of the following practices reduces the likelihood of
catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs)?
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