FINALS : Labor Standards in Global Perspectives

Question 1

• Prevent medical errors
• Protect patient from harm

Answer 1

Patient safety

Question 2

WHY PATIENT SAFETY GOALS

• To promote specific ____ in patient safety.
• To highlight ____ areas in healthcare and describe evidence and expert-based consensus solutions to these problems.

Answer 2

• improvements
• problematic

Question 3

What are the 7 International Patient Safety Goals?

Answer 3

Patient Safety Goal 1: Identify Patient Correctly
Patient Safety Goal 2: Improve Effective Communication
Patient Safety Goal 3: Improve the Safety of High Alert Medication
Patient Safety Goal 4: Ensure Safe Surgery
Patient Safety Goal 5: Reduce the Risk of Healthcare Associated Infection
Patient Safety Goal 6: Reduce the Risk of Patient Harm Resulting from Falls

Question 4

Can the patient’s room number be used as patient identifier?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

When do you need to identify a patient?

Answer 5

• When giving any treatment.
• When doing any procedure.

Question 6

Failures to correctly identify the patients lead to:

Answer 6

• Medication Error
• Transfusion Error
• Testing Error
• Wrong Person Procedure