Patient Safety Awareness

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  1. 1. CDC stands for _____ for Disease Control and Prevention
  2. 4. Rec, The main purpose is to compare medications currently being taken to the new medications prescribed to assure they will not be duplicated or have negative interactions (two works abbreviated)
  3. 7. Where to submit a Safety Win/Quality Kudos
  4. 12. Who’s job is Patient Safety?
  5. 14. Hygiene, To be done every time you enter or exit a patient room
  6. 15. The purpose of the National Patient Safety Goal is to ____ patient safety
  7. 17. The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind
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  1. 2. PPE stands for Personal Protective _______
  2. 3. Harm, Leading cause of death worldwide
  3. 5. Win/Quality Kudos, Recognition of an action taken by staff which improved patient/client safety or quality of care
  4. 6. WHO stands for _____ Health Organization
  5. 8. Safety, Activities to avoid, prevent, or correct adverse outcomes which may result from the delivery of health care
  6. 9. Use at least two patient ______ when providing care, treatment, and service
  7. 10. Literacy, An individual’s ability to read and comprehend essential health related materials
  8. 11. A _____ level cleaner/disinfectant is used to clean surfaces
  9. 13. Culture, Commitment to safety permeating all levels
  10. 16. Health Concern, Preventing harm in health care settings is a __________