Patient Safety Awareness Week

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  1. 4. What can reduce the spread of germs
  2. 6. The most common root cause of medical errors
  3. 9. Who is responsible for patient safety?
  4. 11. Minimum infection prevention practices that should be used at all times, for all patients
  5. 13. A situation that did not result in patient harm but could have
  6. 15. EVERYONE is responsible to answer this
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  1. 1. What to do when you are concerned the current course of action may harm a patient
  2. 2. Task performed by team members before a surgery or other invasive procedure begins to confirm correct patient, site and procedure
  3. 3. National Patient Safety Goal # ______ says to identify patients correctly using at least two identifiers.
  4. 5. Medication _______ are the leading cause of harm in healthcare.
  5. 7. Leaving papers and computers open/unattended is a violation of what?
  6. 8. Hand-off communication tool
  7. 10. A patient is wandering the hospital alone with a bright yellow bracelet. What are they at risk for?
  8. 12. Online reporting system for patient safety
  9. 14. A culture of ________ supports reporting any event, near miss, or circumstances that may harm a patient