Joint Commission Trivia UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
How many days are multi-dose vials good for? - CORRECT ANSWER - 28 days
Time out - CORRECT ANSWER - stop before an invasive procedure ensuring you have
correct patient, correct meds, dose, correct site
What Performance Improvements are we doing? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sedation, pain
medication followup, bedside report, hourly rounding
How do you know a physician is credentialed to perform a procedure? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Physicians portal
Tracer - CORRECT ANSWER - Joint Commission follows the patient at the entry point to
each department the patient goes to (ED, X-ray, labs, admission to ICU, admission to floor, meds
ordered from pharmacy, goes to surgery, returns to floor, discharged home
Address patient with learning needs of religion, cultural, language barriers - CORRECT
ANSWER - Provide interpreter services, language line, VAM, translator, social worker
When and how often is pain assessed? - CORRECT ANSWER - initially, within one hour
of pain meds, with each VS
Report abuse - CORRECT ANSWER - Call DCS, notify supervisor
What is POCT - CORRECT ANSWER - Point of Care Testing
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
How many days are multi-dose vials good for? - CORRECT ANSWER - 28 days
Time out - CORRECT ANSWER - stop before an invasive procedure ensuring you have
correct patient, correct meds, dose, correct site
What Performance Improvements are we doing? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sedation, pain
medication followup, bedside report, hourly rounding
How do you know a physician is credentialed to perform a procedure? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Physicians portal
Tracer - CORRECT ANSWER - Joint Commission follows the patient at the entry point to
each department the patient goes to (ED, X-ray, labs, admission to ICU, admission to floor, meds
ordered from pharmacy, goes to surgery, returns to floor, discharged home
Address patient with learning needs of religion, cultural, language barriers - CORRECT
ANSWER - Provide interpreter services, language line, VAM, translator, social worker
When and how often is pain assessed? - CORRECT ANSWER - initially, within one hour
of pain meds, with each VS
Report abuse - CORRECT ANSWER - Call DCS, notify supervisor
What is POCT - CORRECT ANSWER - Point of Care Testing
