HCQM EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST
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First organization developed expressly to improve safety for
patients. .....ANSWER..... Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation -
founded 1985.
Ellison Pierce .....ANSWER..... Established the Committee on
Patient Safety and Risk Management in 1982; coined the term
"patient safety", founded the Anesthesia Patient Safety
Foundation in 1985; delivered the Rovenstine Lecture in 1996.
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1996's Rovenstine Lecture (40 Years behind the Mask: Safety
Revisited) .....ANSWER..... Ellison Pierce described the beginning
of anesthesiology's patient safety movement
1982 20/20's The Deep Sleep: 6000 will Die or Suffer Brain
Damage .....ANSWER..... Inspired Pierce's Rovenstine Lecture
about patient safety
After attending a workshop by Deming, Berwick realized he was
misguided because he had been .....ANSWER..... An inspector
rather than a promoter of quality.
1988 Institute for Healthcare Improvement was founded by
.....ANSWER..... Don Berwick, Paul Batalden, and Gene Nelson.
The institute focuses on all aspects of quality, but their discovery
of a modern approach to quality helped transform the patient
safety movement.
Harvard Medical Practice Study I and II .....ANSWER.....
Published in 1991 by the New England Journal of Medicine it
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had the results from two large studies of adverse medical events
and provided the evidence that significant numbers of patients
are harmed by medical treatment and a framework for
understanding the types of harm they experience.
Harvard Medical Practice Study I .....ANSWER..... 30,000
Medical records from 1984 non psych hospitals in NYS were
screened for adverse events (injury caused by medical
management rather than underlying disease and prolonged the
hospitalization or produced a disability at the time of discharge)
and negligence (care falling below the standard expected of
physicians in their community).
Harvard Medical Practice Study II .....ANSWER..... Classified the
injuries described in Study I and the management errors that
were responsible.
Results of Harvard Medical Study II .....ANSWER..... Adverse
events occurred in 3.7% of hospitalizations and 27.6% of the