CPPS Patient Safety Certification
Questions with Correct Answers 2025
Advance health - CORRECT ANSWERV-
One important route to restoring trust is through a commitment to transparency by all health care syste
ms. Organizations and clinicians that act as though they have nothing to hide become more trustworthy
. The health care system should seek to earn renewed trust not by hiding its defects, but by revealing t
hem, along with making a relentless commitment to improve. The transition to openness is a difficult o
ne for our often-
beleaguered health care organizations, but it is a journey worth making. In the longer run, access to inf
ormation can inspire trust among patients and caregivers that the system is working effectively to
.
A screen - CORRECT ANSWER -
Although trigger tools are neither perfectly sensitive nor specific, they have reasonably good interrater
reliability and often identify cases of medical errors that incident reporting or administrative data-
based systems miss. Since many triggers do not represent errors or even true harm, they are best used
as which of the following?
Quality System Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER -
One of the goals of the FDA is to protect the health of the public by assuring that the practice of repro
cessing and reusing single-
use devices (suds) is safe and effective and based on good science. The FDA has designed an approach
that applies existing regulations for original equipment manufacturers (oems) to third parties and hospi
tals to minimize risks associated with reprocessed suds. The public expects and the law requires all me
dical devices to be safe, effective, and manufactured in accordance with which of the following?
Four key aspects of the current context for health care delivery - CORRECT ANSWER -
1. The growing complexity of science and technology,
2. The increase in chronic conditions,
3. A poorly organized delivery system,
4. Constraints on exploiting the revolution in information technology
Outmoded systems of work - CORRECT ANSWER -
Poor designs set the workforce up to fail, regardless of how hard they try
Censure and discipline - CORRECT ANSWER -
The high standards of practice that are taught to nurses, pharmacists, and physicians have often been re
inforced in hospital practice by an unforgiving system of
.
Participant observer approach - CORRECT ANSWER -co-
workers are unaware that a study is taking place while another employee collects data
T or F Many physicians believe the statistical reports - CORRECT ANSWERV-false
Sizable capital investments and multiyear commitments to building systems - CORRECT ANSWER -
Questions with Correct Answers 2025
Advance health - CORRECT ANSWERV-
One important route to restoring trust is through a commitment to transparency by all health care syste
ms. Organizations and clinicians that act as though they have nothing to hide become more trustworthy
. The health care system should seek to earn renewed trust not by hiding its defects, but by revealing t
hem, along with making a relentless commitment to improve. The transition to openness is a difficult o
ne for our often-
beleaguered health care organizations, but it is a journey worth making. In the longer run, access to inf
ormation can inspire trust among patients and caregivers that the system is working effectively to
.
A screen - CORRECT ANSWER -
Although trigger tools are neither perfectly sensitive nor specific, they have reasonably good interrater
reliability and often identify cases of medical errors that incident reporting or administrative data-
based systems miss. Since many triggers do not represent errors or even true harm, they are best used
as which of the following?
Quality System Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER -
One of the goals of the FDA is to protect the health of the public by assuring that the practice of repro
cessing and reusing single-
use devices (suds) is safe and effective and based on good science. The FDA has designed an approach
that applies existing regulations for original equipment manufacturers (oems) to third parties and hospi
tals to minimize risks associated with reprocessed suds. The public expects and the law requires all me
dical devices to be safe, effective, and manufactured in accordance with which of the following?
Four key aspects of the current context for health care delivery - CORRECT ANSWER -
1. The growing complexity of science and technology,
2. The increase in chronic conditions,
3. A poorly organized delivery system,
4. Constraints on exploiting the revolution in information technology
Outmoded systems of work - CORRECT ANSWER -
Poor designs set the workforce up to fail, regardless of how hard they try
Censure and discipline - CORRECT ANSWER -
The high standards of practice that are taught to nurses, pharmacists, and physicians have often been re
inforced in hospital practice by an unforgiving system of
.
Participant observer approach - CORRECT ANSWER -co-
workers are unaware that a study is taking place while another employee collects data
T or F Many physicians believe the statistical reports - CORRECT ANSWERV-false
Sizable capital investments and multiyear commitments to building systems - CORRECT ANSWER -
