This quiz titled 'PREVENTION OF MEDICAL ERRORS' assesses knowledge on causes of mortality, documentation practices, regulatory compliance, and response strategies to medical errors. It's essential for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance patient safety and adherence to healthcare standards.
OSHA
JCAHO
OIG
CDC
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Fully document your action that explains your error and the results of your mistake.
Sit down with your client to discuss the medical error and answer any questions she might have. Recommend they contact their primary care physician. Document your consultation.
Contact the client's medical doctor to find out what should be done.
Tell her you will change your technique.
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Radial nerve pain referral
Carotid artery occlusion
Irritation of the mandibular branch of the Trigeminal nerve
Lymph node compression
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Cancer
Sentinel events
Chronic respiratory disease
Heart disease
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Neurotransmitter aromatherapy
Seven hours of sleep
Mindfulness and meditation
Room temperature of 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit
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Date of treatment, SOAP notes, and therapist initials.
Initialized, dated, line drawn through an entry as a client corrects description of medication taken that day.
Absence of blank lines between daily SOAP notes entries.
White out ribbon on an incorrect date of treatment with the correct date recorded.
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Diuretics
Anti-inflammatories
Anti-anxiety medication
Corticosteroids
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30 days
45 days
60 days
72 days
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Improper patient care
Documentation errors
Detatchment
Diagnostic problems
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