Safety 22-23

Lack of harm or danger.

• quality

• safety

• error

Type or error made by healthcare staff include all but...

• systematic

• diagnostic

• medication

• wrong-site

An infection that a patient acquires wile being treated for a medical condition.

• communicable

• Fungal

• Healthcare acquired infection

• parasitic

Type of infection acquired while being treated at a healthcare facility.

• Nosocomial

• communicable

• Fungal

• Parasitic

Error that occurs when a patient is diagnosed with the wrong condition or disease

• medication

• wrong site

• wrong patient

• Diagnostic

Which type of error is it when the wrong dosage or wrong medicine is given to a patient.

• diagnostic

• wrong-site

• medication

• none of the above

Common cause of injury, inside and outside of healthcare settings.

• falls

• standing too long

• lifting

• bending

Factor affecting safety caused by some physical characteristic of the patient.

• internal

• external

Substance abuse and/or excessive consumption of alcohol is which type of factor affecting safety?

• internal

• external

Violent or unstable family members is which type of factor affecting safety?

• internal

• external