b. 50% - Accurate AnswersInpatient obstetric care results in approximately what percentage of malpractice claims in obstetrics and gynecology?
a. 25%
b. 50%
c. 70%
a. American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses - Accurate AnswersGuidance for ethical nursing care is provided by the...
b. 50% - Accurate Answers✔✔Inpatient obstetric care results in approximately
what percentage of malpractice claims in obstetrics and gynecology?
a. 25%
b. 50%
c. 70%
a. American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses - Accurate
Answers✔✔Guidance for ethical nursing care is provided by the:
a. American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses
b. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) & American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists (ACOG) Guidelines for Perinatal Care
,c. American Medical Association Code of Medical Ethics
a. is often directly linked to clinical practice issues - Accurate
Answers✔✔Disruptive clinician behavior:
a. is often directly linked to clinical practice issues
b. rarely involves clinical practice issues
c. should be handled separately from clinical practice issues
a. immediate intervention - Accurate Answers✔✔The best approach for addressing
disruptive clinician behavior is
a. immediate intervention
b. monitoring trends
c. peer review
b. national professional standards - Accurate Answers✔✔Successful defense of
malpractice claims is enhanced by following:
a. community standards
b. national professional standards
c. trends in practice
a. a root-cause analysis should be conducted - Accurate Answers✔✔When a
sentinel event occurs, according to The joint Commission (TJC),
a. a root-cause analysis should be conducted
,b. it must be reported to TJC within 60 days
c. those involved should be placed on administrative leave pending an
investigation
c. unanticipated death of a full turn infant - Accurate Answers✔✔Based on TJC
criteria, which of the following clinical situations is a sentinel event?
a. any unexplained adverse occurrence
b. birth of a baby with previously undiagnosed congenital abnormalities
c. unanticipated death of a full turn infant
c. review potentially contributing systems - Accurate Answers✔✔The purpose of
the root-cause analysis process is to
a. determine fault of the healthcare provider or hospital
b. examine institutional liability
c. review potentially contributing systems
a. adequate medical record documentation - Accurate Answers✔✔Professional
nursing liability is most commonly increased by the absence of
a. adequate medical record documentation
b. annual competency validation
c. current unit policies and procedures
a. include near misses with potential for adverse outcomes - Accurate
Answers✔✔An incident-management program will
, a. include near misses with potential for adverse outcomes
b. identify and discipline those at fault
c. increase institutional and nursing liablity
b. discussed with the patient's family - Accurate Answers✔✔Nurse/physician
difference of opinion about patient management should be
a. considered unprofessional behavior
b. discussed with the patient's family
c. focused on the issue in question
a. consults with another physician in the unit - Accurate Answers✔✔Despite
repeated requests to a physician to come to the bedside to evaluate a deteriorating
maternal condition, the physician has failed to respond. the nurse appropriately
a. consults with another physician in the unit
b. institutes the chain of command/chain of consultation
c. provides the intervention indicated
c. rates of maternal morbidity and mortality - Accurate Answers✔✔Outcome
measures of patient safety include
a. how care is delivered
b. policies and procedures
c. rates of maternal morbidity and mortality
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