A Nurse Administrator Is Reviewing Data from the Government Accountability

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse administrator is reviewing data from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on patient safety and develops a database for medical errors and near misses in the healthcare facility. This database addresses which gap that was recognized by the GAO?

• A) A lack of valid and accurate measurement of how frequently certain adverse events occur
• B) A gap in the available information on the experience of hospitals that have previously used specific patient safety implementation strategies
• C) A deficit in the information about the effect of contextual factors on implementation of patient safety practices
• D) A lack of organization leadership and collaboration in support of patient safety

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Definitions:

Opportunities

Circumstances that present potential for growth, improvement, or advantage in a personal or business context.

Stressor

An external stimulus or event that causes stress to an organism, triggering a physical or psychological response.

Tangible Resources

Physical or material assets that can be seen, touched, and measured, such as equipment or buildings.

Intangible Resources

Non-physical assets such as skills, knowledge, reputation, and relationships that can contribute to an organization's or individual's success.