MATCHING Medical Errors Are a Leading Cause of Death in the the United

question 4

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Medical errors are a leading cause of death in the United States. The National Quality Forum has recommended numerous safe practices that nursing can promote to reduce errors. Match each safe practice with the correct statement.

-Culture measurement,feedback,and intervention

• A)Ask the patient to "teach back."
• B)Comply with CDC guidelines.
• C)Ensure that information is documented in a timely manner.
• D)Promote interventions that will reduce patient risk.
• E)Reduce exposure to radiation.

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Definitions:

Lord North

A British statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782, best known for his role during the American Revolution.

Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War, also known as the American Revolution, was a conflict between Great Britain and its Thirteen Colonies in America, leading to American independence.

False Assumptions

Beliefs held without supporting evidence or in contradiction to facts, often leading to errors in judgment or misunderstanding.

Treaty of Paris

An agreement signed in 1783 that ended the American Revolutionary War, recognizing American independence from Britain, or, in a different context, the 1898 treaty that ended the Spanish-American War and involved Spain ceding territories to the United States.