Patient Safety

Test staff knowledge on The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals with the following questions.

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Test staff members' knowledge of healthcare-associated infections with the following questions. Answers are on p. 12.Read More »

There is a whole field of medicine related to keeping patients safe in ­hospitals, and many of these professionals' daily jobs...Read More »

A transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure replaces a patient's diseased aortic valve through a delivery device...Read More »

Music at loud decibels can contribute to miscues among surgeons and nurses in the operating room, raising the risk of medical error, researchers...Read More »

Could patient-centered design lead to reduced readmission rates and less expensive outcomes? As hospital construction has held steady during the...Read More »

Q: Where can I find requirements on patient-centered communication? Read More »

Test staff members' knowledge of healthcare-associated infections with the following questions. Answers are on p. 12.Read More »

Conducting a timeout, including the use of a checklist, before beginning a surgery is a well-known requirement of The Joint...Read More »

Conducting a timeout, including the use of a checklist, before beginning a surgery is a well-known requirement of The Joint...Read More »