Concept 1- Safety

Question 1

Safety

Answer 1

Prevention of health care errors and the elimination of patient injury caused by health care errors

Question 2

QSEN

Answer 2

Quality and safety education for nurses

Question 3

Error of commission

Answer 3

Doing the wrong thing i.e. Hanging the wrong IV

Question 4

Error of omission

Answer 4

Supposed to give meds, didn’t do it

Question 5

Error of execution

Answer 5

Doing what your supposed to be doing but the wrong i.e. Hang IV but it infiltrated

Question 6

Adverse effect

Answer 6

Unintended harm caused by an error you made i.e. Can prevent by assessing pt earlier after surgery

Question 7

Near miss

Answer 7

It almost happened but it didn’t

Question 8

Sentinel event

Answer 8

Leads to death or serious injury

Question 9

Blunt end errors

Answer 9

Organizational/system, latent

Care coordination

Question 10

Sharp end errors

Answer 10

Active errors, direct patient care

Ulcer

Question 11

Attributes of safety

Answer 11

Knowledge, skills, attitudes

Question 12

Antiseptics

Answer 12

inhibits the growth of some microorganism

Question 13

Disinfectant

Answer 13

Destroy pathogen

Question 14

Sterilization

Answer 14

Destroys all microorganism including spores and viruses