Causal Analysis and Incident Learning in Brachytherapy
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What is the primary purpose of Step 4 in the incident learning process?

  • To document incident reports
  • To develop corrective action and preventative plans (correct)
  • To assign blame for an incident
  • To identify the root cause of an incident
  • Who is responsible for the purchasing, inventory, and QA of brachytherapy equipment?

  • Radiation oncologists
  • Physicists (correct)
  • Medical physicists
  • Radiation therapists
  • What is a key aspect of preventative plans in brachytherapy?

  • Documenting all procedures and roles (correct)
  • Hiring more radiation oncologists
  • Conducting more frequent QA tests
  • Increasing the number of brachytherapy equipment
  • What is the purpose of reviewing and signing brachytherapy equipment QA results by a second physicist?

    <p>To verify the accuracy of QA results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended staffing solution to support brachytherapy QA?

    <p>Hiring an additional FTE in physics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended security practice for vendor systems?

    <p>Use safe operating systems and upgrade regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should vendor devices prioritize for data encryption?

    <p>Industry standards like NIST's FIPS-140-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to avoid hard-coded or default passwords?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using site-to-site VPN for vendor support?

    <p>Improved security for remote support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of ensuring device security?

    <p>Meeting account use best practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to upgrade third-party/open source applications?

    <p>To prevent security vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should vendors prioritize for data communication between devices?

    <p>Industry-recognized encryption standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended practice for device security?

    <p>Using safe operating systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to avoid non-expiring passwords?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should vendors do to ensure secure device communication?

    <p>Use industry-recognized encryption standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to upgrade operating systems regularly?

    <p>To prevent security vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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