National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards and Patient Safety Competency Framework (PSCF) Quiz

What year were the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards updated?

• 2015

• 2016

• 2017

• 2018

What is the purpose of the Patient Safety Competency Framework (PSCF) for Nursing Students?

• To provide financial assistance to nursing students

• To regulate the number of nursing students admitted to programs

• To guide, develop, and examine the patient safety knowledge levels of nursing students

• To offer clinical placement opportunities for nursing students

What do the NSQHS standards and the PSCF collectively support for nursing students?

• The development of clinical management skills

• The development of safety knowledge and skill sets

• The development of research methodologies

• The development of pharmaceutical knowledge

What is Standard 1 according to the NSQHS Standards?

• Partnering with consumers

• Clinical governance

• Medication Safety

• Blood Management

Which Standard is about 'Preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infection'?

• Standard 2

• Standard 3

• Standard 5

• Standard 7

What does Standard 4 focus on in the NSQHS Standards?

• Comprehensive Care

• Medication Safety

• Blood Management

• Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration

Which Standard addresses 'Communicating for Safety'?

• Standard 4

• Standard 5

• Standard 6

• Standard 8

What is the focus of Standard 7 in the NSQHS Standards?

• Clinical governance

• Partnering with consumers

• Blood Management

• Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration

Standard 8 in the NSQHS Standards is concerned with what?

• Medication Safety

• Comprehensive Care

• Blood Management

• Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration

How is patient safety defined according to WHO, 2017?

• The management of patient health records

• The prevention of errors and adverse effects to patients associated with healthcare

• The provision of financial support to patients

• The administration of medication to patients