In a Situation Involving a Medication Error, the Hospital Policy

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a situation involving a medication error, the hospital policy is to use root-cause analysis to evaluate the situation fully. In the root-cause analysis process, which action would take place?

• A) A committee is formed to determine the risk of litigation.
• B) A committee is formed to determine the punishment for those involved.
• C) A committee is formed that can reconstruct the events leading to the error.
• D) A committee is formed that can correct the error and avoid damages.

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