Risk Management

Question 8 • TX-Health Science

Select the situations that are likely to be considered incidents in a healthcare setting.

Answer

a patient falls when trying to get out of bed

serving meat to a vegetarian patient

losing a pen

giving the wrong dosage of medication to a patient

failing to record when medication is given to a patient

asking another healthcare employee to take your shift

a healthcare provider cannot be located when needed

putting a correct label on a test tube before use

Recognizing and Reporting Abuse

Workplace Liability and Malpractice

Recognizing and Reporting Abuse