NSG 555 Exam 1 (Newest
Update): Nurse Practitioners in Primary
Care I | Questions and Certified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Wilkes
_____________Quiz____________?
in outpatient settings most common malpractice claims are due to what? -
Answer✓✓
•diagnosis, medications, medical and surgical treatment. Handoff communication and electronic
health records play a role in cases with adverse patient outcomes.
_____________Quiz____________?
What is disclosure of errors in malpractice? -
Answer✓✓
•Policy of sharing investigative findings of adverse events with patients and families
•A process of apologizing and offering compensation
_____________Quiz____________?
risk management strategies -
Answer✓✓
•Patient first, communication issues, patient concerns, patient adherence
1
,_____________Quiz____________?
diagnosis related claims categories -
Answer✓✓
1. failure to id observation findings or change in condition
2. failure to order correct testing to establish a dx
3. delay in establishing a dx
4.failure to dx
5. failure to order or address diagnostic test results
_____________Quiz____________?
disclosure of errors and adverse events -
Answer✓✓
appologize and compensate works better than litigation.
acknowldege event occured
empathis and appologize if appropriate
take steps to minimize further harm
explain to pt/family what will happen next
communicate the investigation process
disclose the results of the investigation
make changes to prevent the failure from recurring
provide emotional support
2
, _____________Quiz____________?
· Common geriatric syndromes -
Answer✓✓
polypharmacy
cognitive impairment
dehydrayion
falls
FTT
elder abuse
_____________Quiz____________?
· What is palliative care-tenets, definition and epidemiology -
Answer✓✓
_____________Quiz____________?
· Advanced directives -
Answer✓✓
living will: describes in detail the patient's wishes
Health care proxy/DPOA--alternate decision maker
_____________Quiz____________?
polypharmacy -
3
Update): Nurse Practitioners in Primary
Care I | Questions and Certified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Wilkes
_____________Quiz____________?
in outpatient settings most common malpractice claims are due to what? -
Answer✓✓
•diagnosis, medications, medical and surgical treatment. Handoff communication and electronic
health records play a role in cases with adverse patient outcomes.
_____________Quiz____________?
What is disclosure of errors in malpractice? -
Answer✓✓
•Policy of sharing investigative findings of adverse events with patients and families
•A process of apologizing and offering compensation
_____________Quiz____________?
risk management strategies -
Answer✓✓
•Patient first, communication issues, patient concerns, patient adherence
1
,_____________Quiz____________?
diagnosis related claims categories -
Answer✓✓
1. failure to id observation findings or change in condition
2. failure to order correct testing to establish a dx
3. delay in establishing a dx
4.failure to dx
5. failure to order or address diagnostic test results
_____________Quiz____________?
disclosure of errors and adverse events -
Answer✓✓
appologize and compensate works better than litigation.
acknowldege event occured
empathis and appologize if appropriate
take steps to minimize further harm
explain to pt/family what will happen next
communicate the investigation process
disclose the results of the investigation
make changes to prevent the failure from recurring
provide emotional support
2
, _____________Quiz____________?
· Common geriatric syndromes -
Answer✓✓
polypharmacy
cognitive impairment
dehydrayion
falls
FTT
elder abuse
_____________Quiz____________?
· What is palliative care-tenets, definition and epidemiology -
Answer✓✓
_____________Quiz____________?
· Advanced directives -
Answer✓✓
living will: describes in detail the patient's wishes
Health care proxy/DPOA--alternate decision maker
_____________Quiz____________?
polypharmacy -
3
