CCC 1 Exam 1 QUESTIONS
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What do Joint Commission standards do? - CORRECT ANSWER-provide a basis for objective
evaluation of health care organizations
What do the standards do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Help facilities assess, measure, and improve
4 steps for developing a reporting culture (4 Es) - CORRECT ANSWER-establish trust
encourage reporting
Eliminate fear of punishment
examine the reports
Advance directive - CORRECT ANSWER-a written statement of a person's wishes regarding
consent or refusal of medical treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those
wishes are carried out should the person be unable to communicate them to a doctor.
litigation - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of taking legal action
Tort - CORRECT ANSWER-violation of civil law
,ADPIE - CORRECT ANSWER-Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations on
handling infectious materials, radiation safeguards, and electrical equipment
Requires orientation and education on blood-borne pathogens, exposure, fire, bomb threats,
lifting, and evacuation procedures
Requires facilities to keep a record of hazardous substances as well as material safety data
sheets (MSDS)
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Provides a foundation
for states by identifying a minimum set of acts or behaviors that characterize maltreatment.
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Provides a health care professional from liability if
he/she stops to provide aid in an emergency
Liability is limited unless there is evidence of gross negligence or intentional misconduct
The Patient Care Partnerships: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities
(Patient's Rights) - CORRECT ANSWER-Ethical, not a legal, document
Seeks to preserve patient's dignity, privacy, freedom of movement, and information needs
National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) - CORRECT ANSWER-Goals issued by the Joint
Commission to improve patient safety in healthcare organizations nationwide
, Medical Records - CORRECT ANSWER-A legal document that includes records of all assessments,
test, and care provided
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations
regarding patient privacy and electronic medical records
Failure to comply with the rules may lead to civil penalties
Intentional violation of the regulations can lead to sizable fines and time in jail
Release - CORRECT ANSWER-Legal form to excuse one party from liability
Common release is a Leave Against Medical Advice (AMA)
Witnessing Wills or Other Legal Documents - CORRECT ANSWER-Most hospitals and health care
agencies have policies against witnessing wills or legal documents
If will is contested, nurse could be called to testify regarding the patient's health or mental
condition, or relationship to visitors
Advance Directives - CORRECT ANSWER-Allow a person to plan for/communicate medical
wishes if unable to do so themselves
Durable power of attoreny
defamtion - CORRECT ANSWER-Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
2 types
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER-oral defamation
Libel - CORRECT ANSWER-written defamation
AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
[ LATEST UPDATES] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What do Joint Commission standards do? - CORRECT ANSWER-provide a basis for objective
evaluation of health care organizations
What do the standards do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Help facilities assess, measure, and improve
4 steps for developing a reporting culture (4 Es) - CORRECT ANSWER-establish trust
encourage reporting
Eliminate fear of punishment
examine the reports
Advance directive - CORRECT ANSWER-a written statement of a person's wishes regarding
consent or refusal of medical treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those
wishes are carried out should the person be unable to communicate them to a doctor.
litigation - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of taking legal action
Tort - CORRECT ANSWER-violation of civil law
,ADPIE - CORRECT ANSWER-Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations on
handling infectious materials, radiation safeguards, and electrical equipment
Requires orientation and education on blood-borne pathogens, exposure, fire, bomb threats,
lifting, and evacuation procedures
Requires facilities to keep a record of hazardous substances as well as material safety data
sheets (MSDS)
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Provides a foundation
for states by identifying a minimum set of acts or behaviors that characterize maltreatment.
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Provides a health care professional from liability if
he/she stops to provide aid in an emergency
Liability is limited unless there is evidence of gross negligence or intentional misconduct
The Patient Care Partnerships: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities
(Patient's Rights) - CORRECT ANSWER-Ethical, not a legal, document
Seeks to preserve patient's dignity, privacy, freedom of movement, and information needs
National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) - CORRECT ANSWER-Goals issued by the Joint
Commission to improve patient safety in healthcare organizations nationwide
, Medical Records - CORRECT ANSWER-A legal document that includes records of all assessments,
test, and care provided
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulations
regarding patient privacy and electronic medical records
Failure to comply with the rules may lead to civil penalties
Intentional violation of the regulations can lead to sizable fines and time in jail
Release - CORRECT ANSWER-Legal form to excuse one party from liability
Common release is a Leave Against Medical Advice (AMA)
Witnessing Wills or Other Legal Documents - CORRECT ANSWER-Most hospitals and health care
agencies have policies against witnessing wills or legal documents
If will is contested, nurse could be called to testify regarding the patient's health or mental
condition, or relationship to visitors
Advance Directives - CORRECT ANSWER-Allow a person to plan for/communicate medical
wishes if unable to do so themselves
Durable power of attoreny
defamtion - CORRECT ANSWER-Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
2 types
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER-oral defamation
Libel - CORRECT ANSWER-written defamation
