A Patient Is Given the Wrong Blood Transfusion, Resulting in a Severe

question 40

Multiple Choice

A patient is given the wrong blood transfusion, resulting in a severe reaction from which the patient nearly died. This is an example of which of the following?

• A) root-cause analysis
• B) enterprise risk management
• C) sentinel event
• D) serious incident

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Definitions:

Anti-Hispanic Attitudes

Negative biases or prejudices specifically directed towards Hispanic individuals or communities.

Multicultural Therapies

Psychotherapy approaches that consider cultural, racial, ethnic, and minority status of clients to provide effective treatment.

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The statistical data of a population, especially those showing average age, income, education, etc.

Myth of Uniformity

The mistaken belief that a group of people are more similar to each other than they actually are.