NAPLEX Questions: Medication Safety and Quality Improvement | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025
NAPLEX Questions: Medication Safety and Quality Improvement | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 What is a medication error? - Answer -Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient, or consumer What is a sentinel event? - Answer -An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury Who do experts think is the problem of medication errors? - Answer - Design of medical system and NOT individual error What is an error of omission? - Answer -Something was left out that is needed for safety; Ex. Failing to warn a patient about a side effect What is an error of commission? - Answer -Something that was done incorrectlyEx. Prescribing buproprion to a patient with a history of se
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