FDA Device Reports and User Errors Quiz
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FDA Device Reports and User Errors Quiz

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What is the leading cause of death in healthcare according to the Institute of Medicine?

  • Lack of reporting errors
  • Inevitable human error
  • Complexity of healthcare
  • Medical errors (correct)

    • What is the ultimate challenge for those specializing in human factors in healthcare?

  • Enhancing healthcare complexity
  • Reducing human error
  • Improving medical device design
  • Creating a safe culture (correct)

    • Who oversees and approves medical devices in the United States?

  • Food and Drug Administration (correct)
  • Institute of Medicine
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • National Institutes of Health

    • What is recognized by the FDA as influencing most user errors with medical devices?

    <p>Device design and labeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if errors are not reported?

    <p>Learning from errors becomes much harder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the gap between a user’s goals and the state of the system, involving issues with performing actions?

    <p>Gulf of Execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Norman's seven stages of user interactivity?

    <p>Outline the steps involved in any interaction with a system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of community-related initiatives mentioned in the text?

    <p>To bridge the digital divide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of usability and human factors discussed in the text?

    <p>Improving patient safety through iterative design and user-centered design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of telemedicine devices designed for older adults as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To communicate with a nurse or a physician</p> Signup and view all the answers

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