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NURS311- Safety and Patient-Centered Care Quiz
Questions with Detailed Verified Answers for
Accuracy
The National Patient Safety Goals for Hospitals include which
of the following categories? Select all that apply
-Using alarms safely
-Improving staff communication
-Preventing infection
-Reducing staff turnover
-Increasing patient satisfaction
-Identifying patients correctly
✓✓ -Using alarms safely
-Improving staff communication
-Preventing infection
-Identifying patients correctly
Which of the following is true regarding trends associated with
Hospital-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
a) ICU patients are at lower risk of developing an HAI
b) With recent national attention, the incidence of HAIs has
dramatically declined
c) Nurses play a significant role in reducing the risk of HAIs
d) Hand-washing is not an effective in reducing incidence of
HAIs
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✓✓ c) Nurses play a significant role in reducing the risk of
HAIs
A just culture is one in which:
a) Nurses are held accountable for faulty systems
b) Employees aren't afraid to report errors
c) Physicians determine if an error has been made
d) Individuals aren't held accountable for their actions
✓✓ b) Employees aren't afraid to report errors
Research has demonstrated that staffing with a higher
percentage of BSN-prepared nurses results in:
a) Less confrontational behavior
b) Increased staff accountability
c) Improved patient outcomes
d) More staff incivility
✓✓ c) Improved patient outcomes
Which statement correctly reflects statistics regarding
workplace violence?
a) Seventy-five percent of Emergency Department nurses report
experiencing violence or abuse
b) Hospital waiting rooms are a relatively low-risk setting for
violent episodes
NURS311- Safety and Patient-Centered Care Quiz
Questions with Detailed Verified Answers for
Accuracy
The National Patient Safety Goals for Hospitals include which
of the following categories? Select all that apply
-Using alarms safely
-Improving staff communication
-Preventing infection
-Reducing staff turnover
-Increasing patient satisfaction
-Identifying patients correctly
✓✓ -Using alarms safely
-Improving staff communication
-Preventing infection
-Identifying patients correctly
Which of the following is true regarding trends associated with
Hospital-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
a) ICU patients are at lower risk of developing an HAI
b) With recent national attention, the incidence of HAIs has
dramatically declined
c) Nurses play a significant role in reducing the risk of HAIs
d) Hand-washing is not an effective in reducing incidence of
HAIs
, ACCURACY IS GUARANTEED
✓✓ c) Nurses play a significant role in reducing the risk of
HAIs
A just culture is one in which:
a) Nurses are held accountable for faulty systems
b) Employees aren't afraid to report errors
c) Physicians determine if an error has been made
d) Individuals aren't held accountable for their actions
✓✓ b) Employees aren't afraid to report errors
Research has demonstrated that staffing with a higher
percentage of BSN-prepared nurses results in:
a) Less confrontational behavior
b) Increased staff accountability
c) Improved patient outcomes
d) More staff incivility
✓✓ c) Improved patient outcomes
Which statement correctly reflects statistics regarding
workplace violence?
a) Seventy-five percent of Emergency Department nurses report
experiencing violence or abuse
b) Hospital waiting rooms are a relatively low-risk setting for
violent episodes
