A Situation That Is Caught or Corrected Before the Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

A situation that is caught or corrected before the patient can be harmed is called a(n) :

• A)near miss
• B)sentinel event
• C)adverse event
• D)mishap

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Definitions:

Relationships

How two or more ideas, items, or individuals are linked together, or the condition of being linked.

Chance

The occurrence of events in the absence of any obvious intention or cause; luck.

Good Performance

The successful completion of tasks or achievement of objectives to the standards of the role or organization.

Relationships

Pertains to the manner in which individuals or entities are connected or relate to each other, often implying a state of connection involving emotional or professional ties.