Exam 7: Improving and Managing Safe and Quality Care

The nurse manager is discussing an error that occurred with a nurse and is using the person approach to human error if the manager makes which statement?

The nurse leader references the National Quality Forum (NQF)for information about patient safety and is aware that which statement is not a goal of this forum?

The nurse leader is aware that which change in unit policy will have the most impact in creating a culture of safety on the unit?

The nurse administrator is aware that the 1984 death of a college student from a drug-drug interaction resulted in what standard of medical care?

The nurse manager of surgical operations knows that the Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site,Wrong Procedure,and Wrong Person Surgery does not include which component?

The nurse manager is working to establish a culture of safety and knows that which element is the most important factor to its establishment?

The nurse leader is referencing the American Nurses Association's nursing-sensitive quality indicators and knows that structure indicators include which element?

The nurse leader plans to use the Patient Safety Network (PSNet)Web site for information to assist in improving patient safety on the nursing unit and knows that which information is not one of the resources found at this site?

The nurse manager is aware that which incident would be classified as a sentinel event?

The nurse leader is beginning to create a culture of safety on the nursing unit and is aware that which tasks must be accomplished in Stage 3 of this process? Select all that apply.

The nurse leader is observing a new graduate registered nurse and knows that which error would be considered an error of commission?

The nurse manager knows that what is the most important focus of a culture of safety?

The nurse manager is conducting an investigation into a series of patient falls that have occurred on the nursing unit in the past 3 weeks.While investigating the issue,the nurse manager identified a number of factors that may have influenced the problem and knows that which one would be classified as a human factor?