CPPS IHI Practice Exam Questions With Correct
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In preparation for new C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap
antimicrobial stewardship analysis of current state to ideal state.
regulatory requirements,
a hospital is creating an
antimicrobial stewardship
committee. What should
be the first step in
supporting this new
patient safety initiative?
A. Reach out to subject
matter experts to gain
insight on different
compliance issues.
B. Work with information
technology (IT) to build
antibiotic indication and
time-out screens.
C. Partner with key
stakeholders to perform
a gap analysis of current
state to ideal state.
D. Review the past year's
data to identify the most
commonly grown
pathogens.
,After implementing a B. ensure an on-site visit verifies that the recalled
new product recall medication was sequestered.
system, a hospital was
alerted to a high-risk
medication recall. This
medication is in stock in
the emergency
department and
oncology unit. To ensure
the effectiveness of the
new system, a patient
safety professional
should:
A. require individual
departments to verify
that a search for the
recalled medication was
performed.
B. ensure an on-site visit
verifies that the recalled
medication was
sequestered.
C. reconcile the number
of doses administered to
the number of doses
purchased.
D. notify the affected
units via fax to remove
recalled meds and to
post recall notices in the
units
,An organization is B. present evidence that checklist use reduces
implementing a practice variability.
standardized surgical
safety checklist and
encounters resistance
from the perioperative
staff. To improve staff
engagement, a patient
safety professional
should:
A. prepare a business
case for the
implementation of the
checklist.
B. present evidence that
checklist use reduces
practice variability.
C. assure staff that
anesthesia is responsible
for the checklist.
D. delegate checklist
enforcement to nursing.
, An organization has D. preoccupation with failure
achieved 92%
compliance with a
process measure. The
patient safety
professional believes that
the processes in place
are not reliable or that
the results are
attributable to luck.
Which of the following
best describes this
characteristic?
A. appreciative inquiry
B. commitment to
resilience
C. deference to expertise
D. preoccupation with
failure
A just culture framework D. the organizational response to investigated
provides a means to events is independent of patient outcome.
address behaviors that
undermine a culture of
safety because
A. single outbursts are
differentiated from
consciously chosen acts.
B. preservation of highly
valued team members is
a primary goal.
C. the evaluative process
does not consider
personal performance-
shaping factors.
D. the organizational
response to investigated
events is independent of
patient outcome.
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Terms in this set (126)
In preparation for new C. Partner with key stakeholders to perform a gap
antimicrobial stewardship analysis of current state to ideal state.
regulatory requirements,
a hospital is creating an
antimicrobial stewardship
committee. What should
be the first step in
supporting this new
patient safety initiative?
A. Reach out to subject
matter experts to gain
insight on different
compliance issues.
B. Work with information
technology (IT) to build
antibiotic indication and
time-out screens.
C. Partner with key
stakeholders to perform
a gap analysis of current
state to ideal state.
D. Review the past year's
data to identify the most
commonly grown
pathogens.
,After implementing a B. ensure an on-site visit verifies that the recalled
new product recall medication was sequestered.
system, a hospital was
alerted to a high-risk
medication recall. This
medication is in stock in
the emergency
department and
oncology unit. To ensure
the effectiveness of the
new system, a patient
safety professional
should:
A. require individual
departments to verify
that a search for the
recalled medication was
performed.
B. ensure an on-site visit
verifies that the recalled
medication was
sequestered.
C. reconcile the number
of doses administered to
the number of doses
purchased.
D. notify the affected
units via fax to remove
recalled meds and to
post recall notices in the
units
,An organization is B. present evidence that checklist use reduces
implementing a practice variability.
standardized surgical
safety checklist and
encounters resistance
from the perioperative
staff. To improve staff
engagement, a patient
safety professional
should:
A. prepare a business
case for the
implementation of the
checklist.
B. present evidence that
checklist use reduces
practice variability.
C. assure staff that
anesthesia is responsible
for the checklist.
D. delegate checklist
enforcement to nursing.
, An organization has D. preoccupation with failure
achieved 92%
compliance with a
process measure. The
patient safety
professional believes that
the processes in place
are not reliable or that
the results are
attributable to luck.
Which of the following
best describes this
characteristic?
A. appreciative inquiry
B. commitment to
resilience
C. deference to expertise
D. preoccupation with
failure
A just culture framework D. the organizational response to investigated
provides a means to events is independent of patient outcome.
address behaviors that
undermine a culture of
safety because
A. single outbursts are
differentiated from
consciously chosen acts.
B. preservation of highly
valued team members is
a primary goal.
C. the evaluative process
does not consider
personal performance-
shaping factors.
D. the organizational
response to investigated
events is independent of
patient outcome.
