Select the correct answer.What is risk?
What is risk management?
Select the correct answer.If a case involves a plaintiff and a defendant, it is generally called:
Select the correct answer.What is an incident report?
Select the correct answer.The first step in the incident reporting process is:
Complete each statement by choosing the correct answer from the drop-down menu.Replacing old equipment before it breaks down is an example of how an organization can avoid riskreduce riskshare riskaccept risk.An organization could attempt to avoid riskreduce riskshare riskaccept risk by setting aside cash to pay for the negative costs of risks.Healthcare organizations can avoid riskreduce riskshare riskaccept risk by purchasing liability insurance.Creating a safer work environment is one way that healthcare organizations avoid riskreduce riskshare riskaccept risk.
Select all that apply.What does the quality improvement process require to be successful?
Complete each sentence after reading the following scenario.You attempt to take a patient’s blood pressure using an automated pressure cuff. You find that the machine is not working properly. “That thing has been making weird sounds for days,” says the patient. You find a different blood pressure monitor and successfully record the patient’s blood pressure.The first step following this incident is to have the incident reviewed by managementproperly record the incidentprioritize the risk involved with the incidentdevelop changes to how staff should use blood pressure cuffs.The second step is when the risk management processproperly records the incidentprioritizes the risk involved with the incidentdevelops changes to how staff should use blood pressure cuffs.The third step involves the healthcare stafflegal counselquality improvement processrisk management process, which will properly record the incidentprioritize the risk involved with the incident develop changes to how staff should use blood pressure cuffsapply any changes to how the staff uses blood pressure cuffs.The process is complete when the healthcare stafflegal counselquality improvement processrisk management process begins to properly record the incidentprioritize the risk involved with the incident develop changes to how staff should use blood pressure cuffsapply any changes to how the staff uses blood pressure cuffs.
A healthcare organization’s insurance coverage is:
Which of the following statements about incident reporting is true?
The second step in the incident reporting process is:
Which of the following are examples of reportable incidents?
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