Patient Safety Quiz
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Which of the following is a key factor in ensuring patient safety?

  • Colorful hospital decor
  • Patient entertainment options
  • Fancy hospital gowns
  • Regular handwashing (correct)
  • What is the purpose of conducting root cause analysis in patient safety?

  • To identify underlying causes of errors (correct)
  • To promote a blame-free culture
  • To assign blame to individuals
  • To minimize patient complaints
  • What is the role of healthcare providers in patient safety?

  • To prioritize cost-cutting measures
  • To ignore patient concerns
  • To prioritize efficiency over safety
  • To advocate for patient safety (correct)
  • Which of the following is a common cause of medication errors in patient safety?

    <p>Lack of communication between healthcare providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential consequence of a healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?

    <p>Extended hospital stays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting a failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) in patient safety?

    <p>To identify and prioritize potential failures in a process</p> Signup and view all the answers

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