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Punishing every error to prevent recurrence.
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Reporting errors without fear of blame, to promote system improvement.
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Keeping all medical errors confidential from the public.
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Allowing only managers to report safety concerns.
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The actions of frontline nurses only.
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B.
A shared commitment from all levels of the organization.
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The number of patients in the hospital.
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D.
The age of the hospital building.
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Events that cause severe harm to patients.
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Errors in billing and administration.
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Incidents that could have caused harm but did not.
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Compliments received from patients.
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The patient's records, which I reviewed yesterday are on the desk.
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B.
The patient's records which I reviewed yesterday are on the desk.
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The patient's records, which I reviewed yesterday, are on the desk.
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The patients records, which I reviewed yesterday, are on the desk.
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caused by a physician
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The patient states, "I have a terrible headache."
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B.
The patient's son says his father seems confused.
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The patient's respiratory rate is 22 breaths per minute.
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The patient appears anxious.
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After assessing the patient, the care plan was updated.
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B.
To evaluate the wound, the dressing was removed.
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C.
The nurse updated the care plan after assessing the patient.
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D.
Covered in a sterile drape, the nurse prepared the instruments.
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"Systemic" means affecting the entire body, while "systematic" means done according to a fixed plan.
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C.
"Systematic" affects the body, while "systemic" is a plan.
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D.
"Systemic" is a noun, while "systematic" is a verb.
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The patient totally freaked out and fell off the bed.
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B.
The patient became very agitated and then he fell.
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The patient attempted to climb over the bed rails, became entangled, and fell to the floor.
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D.
The patient fell out of his bed when he was trying to get up by himself.
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D.
Subject-verb disagreement
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What "anti-emetic" means.
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Who gave the medication.
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Whether the nausea or the medication was effective.
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D.
The dose of the medication.
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