NAPLEX: Medication Safety Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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NAPLEX: Medication
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NAPLEX: Medication
Guidelines for Medication Safety - ANSWER-Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
The Joint Commission
MMWR Guideline for Hand Hygiene
What is a medication error? - ANSWER-Any preventable error that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication i...
NAPLEX: Medication Safety Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Guidelines for Medication Safety - ANSWER-Institute for Safe Medication Practices
(ISMP)
The Joint Commission
MMWR Guideline for Hand Hygiene
What is a medication error? - ANSWER-Any preventable error that may cause or lead to
inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the
healthcare professional
What is an adverse drug reaction - ANSWER-Generally not avoidable
Sentinel event - ANSWER-Unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical
or psychological injury, or risk thereof
Error investigations need to occur - ANSWER-Within 48 hours of the incident
*States may mandate errors are to be reported to patient and prescriber
The hospital's ____________ and ___________ must be informed of the error -
ANSWER-P&T
Medication Safety Committee
Medication Errors Reporting Program (MERP) - ANSWER-ISMP's confidential national
voluntary reporting program that provides expert analysis of the system
Root cause analysis - ANSWER-Retrospective investigation of an event that has
already occurred including sequence of events
Repetitive process
Continuous quality improvement (CQI) tool
Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) - ANSWER-Prospective to reduce the
frequency and consequences of errors
Evaluate the potential for failures
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