This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What has the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggested to greatly decrease the risk of medication ... (Read 60 times)

CharlieWard

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 578
What has the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggested to greatly decrease the risk of medication errors?
 
  A) Drug bar code system
  B) Medications automatically dispensed to patients at predetermined times
  C) Use of medication nurses to administer all ordered medications
  D) Have patients' medications kept at the bedside for self-administration

Question 2

The Leapfrog Group identified four evidence-based standards that they believe will provide the greatest impact on reducing medical errors. What are the four evidence-based standards?
 
  A) Computerized physicianprovider order entry, evidence-based hospital referral, ICU physician staffing, and the use of Leapfrog Safe Practices scores
  B) Computerized physicianprovider order entry, evidence-based visiting nurse referral, ED physician staffing, and the use of Leapfrog Safe Practices scores
  C) Computerized primary care provider order entry, evidence-based hospital referral, ICU physician staffing, and the use of Leapfrog Safe Medication scores
  D) Computerized nurse practitionerprovide r order entry, evidence-based outpatient referral, ED physician staffing, and the use of Leapfrog Safe Medication scores



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tranoy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A




CharlieWard

  • Member
  • Posts: 578
Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Excellent


Joy Chen

  • Member
  • Posts: 354
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Did you know?

Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library