Safety (NUR 2090) Questions with
100% Correct Answers
"Near Misses" (must report) Correct Answer: event or situation that could have
resulted in an adverse event but did not, either by chance or through timely
intervention.
Sentinel Events Correct Answer: unanticipated events that may occur in a
healthcare setting resulting in death or serious physical or psychological injury to
a patient or patients, not related to the natural course of the patient's illness.
Never Events Correct Answer: are errors in medical care that are clearly
identifiable, preventable,and serious in their consequences for patients, and
that indicate areal problem in the safety and credibility of a health care facility
QSEN Correct Answer: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
Normal pattern identification Correct Answer: Current safety practices or
plansfor management of hazards.
Risk identification Correct Answer: Recent changes in cognition,
perception,sensation, or activity and exercise; Occupation, home
environment,lifestyle, habits, and level of knowledge of safety practices
Dysfunction identification: Correct Answer: May be present when patient
reportsa serious, preventable injury, a recent change in ability to participate
safely in ADLs, or reports or performs unsafe behavior.
Physical assessment Correct Answer: Should focus on the following
systems:neurologic and sensory, cardiovascular, respiratory,
musculoskeletal,and the integument.
100% Correct Answers
"Near Misses" (must report) Correct Answer: event or situation that could have
resulted in an adverse event but did not, either by chance or through timely
intervention.
Sentinel Events Correct Answer: unanticipated events that may occur in a
healthcare setting resulting in death or serious physical or psychological injury to
a patient or patients, not related to the natural course of the patient's illness.
Never Events Correct Answer: are errors in medical care that are clearly
identifiable, preventable,and serious in their consequences for patients, and
that indicate areal problem in the safety and credibility of a health care facility
QSEN Correct Answer: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
Normal pattern identification Correct Answer: Current safety practices or
plansfor management of hazards.
Risk identification Correct Answer: Recent changes in cognition,
perception,sensation, or activity and exercise; Occupation, home
environment,lifestyle, habits, and level of knowledge of safety practices
Dysfunction identification: Correct Answer: May be present when patient
reportsa serious, preventable injury, a recent change in ability to participate
safely in ADLs, or reports or performs unsafe behavior.
Physical assessment Correct Answer: Should focus on the following
systems:neurologic and sensory, cardiovascular, respiratory,
musculoskeletal,and the integument.
