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Which factor is NOT mentioned as a potential cause of errors and mistakes in the text?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a potential cause of errors and mistakes in the text?
- Experience (correct)
- Distractions
- Incompetence
- Haste
What can help avoid most errors?
What can help avoid most errors?
- Increasing workload
- Cutting corners
- Practicing low-risk behaviors (correct)
- Working in high-risk situations
What does the 'swiss-cheese model' refer to in the text?
What does the 'swiss-cheese model' refer to in the text?
- The gradual introduction of risk in processes
- The holes in the system through which mistakes can occur (correct)
- The layers of protection in place to prevent mistakes
- The cleverness of humans in finding shortcuts
Who is prone to making errors?
Who is prone to making errors?
What does the Yerkes-Dodson Law refer to in the text?
What does the Yerkes-Dodson Law refer to in the text?
What is the purpose of health and safety legislation according to the text?
What is the purpose of health and safety legislation according to the text?
What determines outcomes in our behaviors?
What determines outcomes in our behaviors?
What is NOT mentioned as a potential human factor contributing to errors and mistakes?
What is NOT mentioned as a potential human factor contributing to errors and mistakes?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to according to the text?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to according to the text?
What does the Hebbian Law refer to in the text?
What does the Hebbian Law refer to in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential hazard in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential hazard in the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a control measure mentioned in the text to minimize risk?
Which of the following is NOT a control measure mentioned in the text to minimize risk?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
What type of incidents require reporting to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) according to the text?
What type of incidents require reporting to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) according to the text?
What legislation covers the reporting of injuries or incidents involving animals according to the text?
What legislation covers the reporting of injuries or incidents involving animals according to the text?
What should be done with breaches of the RCVS code of conduct according to the text?
What should be done with breaches of the RCVS code of conduct according to the text?
What is the purpose of clinical audits/incident reports according to the text?
What is the purpose of clinical audits/incident reports according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What does the Yerkes-Dodson Law refer to in the text?
What does the Yerkes-Dodson Law refer to in the text?
What does the 'swiss-cheese model' refer to in the text?
What does the 'swiss-cheese model' refer to in the text?
What does the Hebbian Law refer to in the text?
What does the Hebbian Law refer to in the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What is one way to challenge the culture in operating theatre behaviors according to the text?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to?
What are some potential hazards mentioned in the text?
What are some potential hazards mentioned in the text?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
What are some potential challenges in the organizational culture mentioned in the text?
What are some potential challenges in the organizational culture mentioned in the text?
What are some strategies mentioned in the text to improve patient safety?
What are some strategies mentioned in the text to improve patient safety?
What are some examples of control measures mentioned in the text to minimize risk?
What are some examples of control measures mentioned in the text to minimize risk?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
When should errors and incidents be reported internally according to the text?
What types of incidents require reporting to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) according to the text?
What types of incidents require reporting to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) according to the text?
What legislation covers the reporting of injuries or incidents involving animals according to the text?
What legislation covers the reporting of injuries or incidents involving animals according to the text?
What is the purpose of clinical audits/incident reports according to the text?
What is the purpose of clinical audits/incident reports according to the text?
What does the term "swiss-cheese model" refer to in the text?
What does the term "swiss-cheese model" refer to in the text?
Who should breaches of the RCVS code of conduct be reported to according to the text?
Who should breaches of the RCVS code of conduct be reported to according to the text?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to according to the text?
What are most near-misses and significant events due to according to the text?
