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piesebel

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Accredited organizations are expected to identify and respond to all sentinel events occurring in the organization. Errors are preventable events.
 
  Which of the following types of error is not the result of an individual's actions but is the predictable outcome of a series of actions that comprise a diagnostic or treatment process?
  a. Medical error
  b. System error
  c. Medication error
  d. Organizational error

Question 2

The purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 was to ensure safe and healthful working conditions. Workplace inspections are usually conducted without prior notice.
 
  What type of workplace condition is the top priority for an inspection?
  a. Imminent dangers
  b. Catastrophic accidents
  c. Fatal accidents
  d. Employee complaints


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
A system error is not the result of an individual's actions but is the predictable outcome of a series of actions that compromise a diagnostic and treatment process.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Investigations of imminent dangers are the top priority, followed in order by catastrophic and fatal accidents, employee complaints regarding hazards, and reinspections.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 8, 2018
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