E01_03 Patient Safety for Drugs and Devices Flashcards
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It is defined as the absence of preventable harm to the patient during the process of healthcare.
A. Patient safety
A. Patient safety
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In most cases, errors in healthcare is due to the ff:
A. Willful negligence
B. Systematic flaws
C. Process variation
D. All of the above
C
“In most cases, fault is not wilful negligence, but systemic flaws, inadequate communication, widespread process variation, and patient ignorance”
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One unwillful error is called:
A. Risk
B. Hazard
C. Miss
D. Crime
C. Miss
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This is a common safety problem related to the use of cylinders
A. Bubbles
B. Overoxygenation
C. Empty cylinder
D. Wrong hose
C. Empty cylinders
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Medical errors related to dispensing of drugs are likely to be committed during:
A. Admission
B. Shifting of duty
C. Prior to discharge
D. Anytime
B. Shifting of duty
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To avoid medication errors during drug prescribing the ff can be done:
A. Write legibly in ink
B. Write patient location
C.Write generic name of drug
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
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Lately in the interest of patient safety, the new practice in prescribing is to write and:
C. Do not abbreviate
C. Do not abbreviate
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Before giving treatment and service, health care provider must:
A. Check two identifiers, name and medical record number
B. Check patient’s name and gender
C. Check the address of the patient and middle name
D. All of the above
A. Check two identifiers, name and medical record number
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Patient taking Metoprolol experiences bradycardia. Which enzyme is affected?
A. CYP2D6
B. CYP3A4
C. CYP2C19
D. CUP1A2
A. CYP2D6