Portage A&P1 L3 Exam Questions And Answers

NURSING 110 EXAM 1 PATIENT
SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
safetyjk-jkanswer--basicjkhumanjkneed
freedomjkfromjkpsychologicaljkandjkphysicaljkinjury

safetyjkfirstjkinjkhealthjkcarejk-jkanswer--reducesjkincidencejkofjkillnessjkandjkinjury
preventsjkextendedjklengthjkofjktreatment/stay
improvesjkorjkmaintainsjkfunctional
increasesjkpatient'sjksensejkofjkwell-being

factorsjkinfluencingjksafetyjk-jkanswer--
Developmentaljkstages,jkindividualjkriskjkfactors,jkrisksjkinjkthejkhealthjkcarejkagency

individualjkriskjkfactorsjk-jkanswer---mobility,jksensory,jkandjkcognitivejkstatus
-impairedjkmobility
-lifestylejkchoices
-lackjkofjksafetyjkawareness

Sensoryjkorjkcommunicationjkimpairmentjk-jkanswer--
affectsjkthosejkwithjkvisual,jkhearing,jktactilejkorjklanguagejkbarriers.
thesejkpatientsjkneedjkspecialjkconsiderationjktojkpreventjkinjuryjkorjktrauma

impairedjkmobilityjk-jkanswer--
causedjkbyjkmusclejkweakness,jkparalysis,jkpoorjkcoordination,jklackjkofjkbalance
increasejkriskjkofjkfallsjkandjkhamperjkindependence

lifestylejkchoicesjk-jkanswer--
includejkdrugsjkorjkalcoholjkthatjkmayjkcausejkproblemsjkatjkhome,jkworkjkorjkdriving
stress,jkanxietyjkandjkfatiguejkwilljkinfluencejkactionsjkorjklackjkofjkaction

Lackjkofjksafetyjkawarenessjk-jkanswer--
appliesjktojkmedicationjkstorage,jkmedicationjkexpirationjkdatesjkandjkexpirationjkdatesjkofjk
foodjkproducts.

clinicjkreasoningjk-jkanswer--integratesjkknowledgejkfrom:
nursingjkandjkotherjkdisciplines
previousjkexperiencejkinjkcaringjkforjkpatients
criticaljkthinkingjkattitudesjksuchjkasjkresponsibilityjkandjkdiscipline
anyjkstandardjkofjkpracticejkthatjkisjkapplicable

responsiblejkforjkincorporatingjkcriticaljkthinkingjkskillsjkwhenjk-jkanswer--
usingjkthejknursingjkprocess
assessingjkeachjkpatientjkandjkenvironmentjkforjkhazardsjkthatjkthreatenjksafety
planningjkandjkinterveningjkappropriatelyjktojkmaintainjkajksafejkenvironment

, NCLEXjk-jkanswer--NationaljkCounciljkLicensurejkExamination

NCLEXjkdefinitionjkofjksafetyjk-jkanswer--
thejkRNjkpromotesjkachievementjkofjkclientjkoutcomesjkbyjkprovidingjkandjkdirectingjknursin
gjkcarejkthatjkenhancesjkthejkcarejkdeliveryjksetting
tojkprotectjkclients,jkfamily/significantjkothersjkandjkotherjkhealthjkcarejkpersonnel

Thejknursesjkfirstjkactionjkafterjkdiscoveringjkanjkelectricaljkfiejkinjkajkpatient'sjkroomjkisjktojk-
jkanswer--removejkalljkpatientsjkinjkimmediatejkdanger



QSENjk-jkanswer--QualityjkandjkSafetyjkEducationjkforjkNurses

QSENjkinitiativejk-jkanswer--
Minimizejkriskjkofjkharmjktojkpatientsjkandjkprovidersjkthroughjksystemjkeffectivenessjkandjki
ndividualjkperformance

QSENjkcompetenciesjk-jkanswer--Patient-CenteredjkCare
TeamworkjkandjkCollaboration
Evidence-BasedjkPractice
QualityjkImprovement
Safety
Informatics

Jointjkcommissionjkforjk2016jknationaljkpatientjksafetyjkgoalsjkforjkhospitalsjk-jkanswer--
identifyjkpatientsjkcorrectly
improvejkstaffjkcommunication
usejkmedicinesjksafely
checkjkpatientsjkmedicines
usejkalarmsjksafely
reducejkriskjkofjkhealthjkcarejkassociatedjkinfections
preventjkmistakesjkinjksurgery

medicaljkerrorsjk-jkanswer--eighthjkleadingjkcausejkofjkdeath

medicaljkerrorsjkhappenjk-jkanswer--
whenjksomethingjkthatjkwasjkplannedjkasjkpartjkofjkmedicaljkcarejkdoesn'tjkworkjkoutjkorjkwhe
njkthejkwrongjkplanjkwasjkused

nationaljkqualityjkforumjkmeasuresjkofjkpatientjksafetyjkarejkstandardsjkforjkjudgingjkthejkqua
lityjkofjkcarejkofjkhealthjkcarejkorganizationjk-jkanswer--patientjkfalls
injuries
pressurejkulcers
centraljklinejkbloodstreamjkinfections

seriousjkreportablejkeventsjk(SREs)jk-jkanswer--
Preventablejkadversejkeventsjkthatjkshouldjkneverjkoccurjkandjkshouldjkbejkreportedjkifjkthey
jkoccur.

1.jksurgeryjkperformedjkonjkwrongjkbodyjkpartjkorjkpatient,jkunintentionaljkretentionjkofjkforei
gnjkobjectjkintra-opjkorjkimmediatejkpost-opjkdeath