Nur 435 quiz 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 435 Leadership Week 2 Quiz Which of the following patient-related events may be considered as examples of common negligence allegations in a nursing malpractice suit? (Select all that apply.) A. Heparin error B. Patient fall with injury C. Failure to utilize rapid response team with change in vital signs D. Staffing levels in the medical unit E. Failure to ensure telemetry monitor is on the correct patient The nurse manager in a large emergency department utilizes agency nursing for staffi...

NUR 435 Leadership Week 6 Quiz - Answered with Rationales Which comment by the nurse manager would indicate that the hospital places a high value on patient safety? A. All employees are required to update their knowledge of safety practices each year. B. We have monthly safety in-services. C. We encourage patients and families to participate in their care. D. We have safety posters throughout the hospital that encourage people to report problems. Nurse leaders will continue to play an importan...

NUR 435 Leadership Week 3 Quiz - Answered with Rationales The field in health care that aims at a better understanding of the end results of health care practices and interventions is called: A. quality management. B. patient safety. C. outcomes research. D. risk management. Outcomes research aims at a better understanding of the end results of health care practices and interventions, such as the impacts of care that are most important to patients, families, payers, and society The specific to...