CPPS IHI COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
FULL QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
●● Primary goal of safety culture
Answer: Prevent harm through open communication and learning
●● Name one key element of a just culture
Answer: Fair accountability for human error
●● What does psychological safety allow?
Answer: Speaking up without fear
●● Leadership role in patient safety?
Answer: Model transparency and accountability
●● Main outcome of effective safety culture?
Answer: Reduced adverse events
●● What fosters learning culture?
Answer: Encouraging error reporting
, ●● Purpose of event reporting?
Answer: identify trends and prevent recurrence
●● Define high reliability organization
Answer: Consistently minimizes errors despite complexity
●● Main trait of high reliability teams?
Answer: Preoccupation with failure
●● What is system thinking?
Answer: Viewing healthcare as interrelated parts.
●● Key concept of systems thinking?
Answer: Understanding interactions and dependencies
●● Define human factors engineering
Answer: Designing systems to fit human capabilities
●● What is cognitive bias?
Answer: Systematic deviation in judgment
FULL QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
●● Primary goal of safety culture
Answer: Prevent harm through open communication and learning
●● Name one key element of a just culture
Answer: Fair accountability for human error
●● What does psychological safety allow?
Answer: Speaking up without fear
●● Leadership role in patient safety?
Answer: Model transparency and accountability
●● Main outcome of effective safety culture?
Answer: Reduced adverse events
●● What fosters learning culture?
Answer: Encouraging error reporting
, ●● Purpose of event reporting?
Answer: identify trends and prevent recurrence
●● Define high reliability organization
Answer: Consistently minimizes errors despite complexity
●● Main trait of high reliability teams?
Answer: Preoccupation with failure
●● What is system thinking?
Answer: Viewing healthcare as interrelated parts.
●● Key concept of systems thinking?
Answer: Understanding interactions and dependencies
●● Define human factors engineering
Answer: Designing systems to fit human capabilities
●● What is cognitive bias?
Answer: Systematic deviation in judgment
