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washai

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During review of back injuries, it is determined that a large number of injuries are occurring in spite of mechanical lifts being used. Furthermore, it is determined that some lifts are outdated. In addressing this concern, the unit manager:
 
  a. Meets individually with nurses who are observed to be using the lifts incorrectly to review the correct procedure.
  b. After consultation with the staff about the review, orders new lifts to replace older ones that are malfunctioning.
  c. Blames the system for inadequate funding for resources.
  d. Reviews the system of reporting incidents to ensure that appropriate reporting is occurring.

Question 2

The IOM Health Professions Education report highlighted patient safety concerns as:
 
  a. A normal risk in professional practice.
  b. A result of disciplinary silos.
  c. A reflection of frontline staff.
  d. Related to systems errors.


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

ANS: A
The IOM report (2004) points to the need to involve nurses in decisions that affect them and the provision of care.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The IOM Health Professions Education report (2004) highlighted the education of health disciplines in silos as a major concern in patient safety and endorsed five recommendations.


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