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NUR 2206 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 8 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (SOLVED) 100% CORRECT
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NUR 2206 Exam 81. AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Answer
Produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and
affordable; TeamSTEPPS came from this agency
2. Medical asepsis (clean technique)
Answer
practice used to remove or destroy germs and to prevent their spread from one person or place
to another person or place
3. Surgical asepsis (sterile technique)
Answer
procedures to completely eliminate the presence of pathogens from objects and areas
4. To Err is Human Report
Answer
98,000 lives lost each yr from med. errors in hospitals in US; building a culture of safety
5. QSEN
Answer
-Patient Centered Care
-Teamwork and Collaboration
-EBP
-Quality Improvement
-Safety
-Informatics
6. Science of safety
Answer
- Human error
,-Human and Systems factors
7. Adverse Event (AE)
Answer
an injury related to a drug
8. Sentinel Event
Answer
AE in which death/serious harm to a pt occurs
9. Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Answer
identifies the causal or contributing factors under- lying adverse events etc.
10. Unsafe practices
Answer
-Work arounds
-Dangerous abbreviations
-Relying on memory
11. culture of safety
Answer
commitment to safety at all levels of an organization
12. Sterile body cavities
Answer
circulatory system, urinary tract, spinal fluid, inside body cavities
13. Unsterile body cavities
Answer
respiratory tract, GI tract, skin
14. Principles of surgical asepsis
, Answer
- edges of wrappers (1 inch) covering sterile supplies or outer lips of bottles containing sterile
solutions are not considered sterile
-Raise working surface to waist height
-keep sterile gloves b/t nipple line and waist
- unused opened sterile supplies must be discarded or re-sterilized
-expired sterile packages are considered unsterile
- your back is considered contaminated (even if gowned)
15. Environmental safety
Answer
-Falls
use alert bracelet, bed alarms, call bell in reach
-Fire
RACE- Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Evacuate/Extinguish
-Poisoning
call poison control for any home remedy; keep pills w/safety caps
-Suffocation
keep plastic bags away from children
-Firearms
lock and keep out of reach of children
-Equiment-related accidents
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