Which Incident Would Be Reported to the Risk Manager

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which incident would be reported to the risk manager?

• A) A patient's visitor getting lost on the way to the hospital.
• B) Intravenous therapy resulting in reduced infections.
• C) A patient refusing to consent for an elective procedure.
• D) Surgical procedure performed on the wrong site.

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Definitions:

Group Development

Group development refers to the stages through which a team or group progresses as they improve in collaboration, decision-making, and goal attainment, often including forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning phases.

Conflict

refers to a situation in which individuals or groups have opposing interests, beliefs, or needs, leading to a clash.

Punctuated Equilibrium

A theory suggesting that evolutionary development occurs through long periods of stability interrupted by short, significant changes.

Deadlines

Specified times or dates by which tasks or projects are required to be completed.