WITH ANSWERS
What does a comprehensive systematic analysis following a sentinel event help
identify? - ✔The contributory factors associated with the event.
Which of the following is part of the integrated Ethics model? - ✔supports ethical
behavior in everyday interactions in the workplace
What is an example of patients' rights? - ✔Patients are entitled to refuse an
experimental drug.
Acceptable patient identifiers included - ✔Name and Birthday
Which of the following are good practice when listening to patients - ✔Show your
genuine interest in the patients replies.
What is the intention of universal protocol - ✔Prevent Wrong Site Wrong Procedure,
Wrong Person Surgery
Goals of end of care - ✔Ensure the decision made are consistent with the values and
desires of patient
Which of the following components will assist in improving the effectiveness of
communication for critical lab and diagnostic procedures. - ✔Reporting critical test
results on a timely basis according to policies and procedures.
which type of therapy poses risk to patients due to complex dosing. - ✔Anticoagulation
Therapy
Essential component of cultural competence for healthcare workers according to Joint
commission - ✔Valuing Diversity
Important concept of being a patient advocate - ✔Accepting the patient's decisions
important to remember when caring for adults 80 and over - ✔There is no reason to
assume mental decline had occurred
Which example qualifies as a sentinel event that would require review by the Joint
commission - ✔A patient who commits suicide within 72 hours of discharged from a
hospital setting that provides staffed around the clock care
What is a sentinel event - ✔An event that affects a patient causing death harm or
intervention required to sustain life.