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Published 01/14/2024 It is an incident which results in harm to a patient. A. Adverse event B. Adverse reaction C. Error
Published 01/14/2024 A system failure in health care may occur due to:(Multiple answers allowed)A. Inadequate supervisionB. Inadequate resources C. Lack of communication&n…
Published 01/14/2024 When an adverse event happens, the appropriate question to immediately ask is: A. Who was involved? B. Why did it happen? C. What can be done to preve…
Published 01/14/2024 A licensed physician asked a post-graduate intern to man his small family clinic for 3 hours while he attends a doctors' convention. He promised to pa…
Published 01/14/2024 A physician who is just about to go home after being on duty for 36 hours failed to endorse a patient under observation at the ER to his colleague who…
Published 01/14/2024 According to Reason's work on the cognitive theory of latent and active errors, which of the following had the most significant effect on the occurren…
Published 01/14/2024  During a particularly busy shift, a medication nurse decided to forgo explaining the common side effects to the drugs he was giving to the patie…
Published 01/14/2024 In the Swiss Cheese Model, an example of an error-producing factor is: A. Organizational processes like increased workloadB. A violation on hospital p…
Published 01/14/2024 Many health systems categorize adverse events by level of seriousness. The most serious adverse events, which cause serious injury or death, are calle…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following statements is true about sentinel events? (Multiple answers allowed)A. Not all sentinel events occur because of an error and no…
Published 01/14/2024 This key ethical concept provides the foundation for trust in the therapeutic relationship. A. Confidentiality B. Truth-telling C. Non-maleficence D. …
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following applies to the duty of confidentiality? (Multiple answers allowed)A. Health care providers are prohibited from disclosing infor…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following requires a written, signed consent? A. Amputation of a mangled index finger of a conscious patient resulting from a constructio…
Published 01/14/2024 The following are components of consent, except: A. Voluntariness B. Privacy C. DisclosureD. Capacity
Published 01/14/2024 Proof that there was informed consent requires, at a minimum, evidence that: A. A specific consent to treatment was signed by the patient. B. A g…
Published 01/14/2024 A junior doctor was tasked to ask for a patient's consent for a minor surgical procedure. He went to the patient's bedside and asked him to sign the c…
Published 01/14/2024 Consent is a process that should occur only before establishing a good relationship with the patient. A. TrueB. False
Published 01/14/2024 There may be a breach in confidentiality when patients' names and diagnoses are displayed in a manner visible to non-treating individualsA. True B. Fa…
Published 01/14/2024 Truth-telling requires intent and effort to be as accurate and honest as possible with patients and includes the duty to disclose information for cons…
Published 01/14/2024 Most professional guidance emphasizes the importance of seeking consent from the patient to disclose the information if possible, or that the patient …
Published 01/14/2024 In assessing children, which of the following data is least priority in taking a Focused History for a child with vomiting and dehydration?a.Vaccinati…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following describes the term “adverse event”? a.Incident which results in harm to a patientb.Part of a health care system. c.Unexpec…
Published 01/14/2024 The nurse failed to inform the doctor of his admission is an example of a.Errorb.Routine violation c.Necessary violation d.Optimizing violation
Published 01/14/2024 Upon taking the vital signs of a patient, it showed Temperature=36.8C; Pulse rate= 89bpm;Respiratory rate=19cpm; BP=100/80mmHg; O2 satu…
Published 01/14/2024 During an interview about Antonio’s cough, he reported of a COVID-19 exposure. You were then interrupted by the patient crying and difficulty speaking…
Published 01/14/2024 Mariano, 56M came in for annual physical examination. You have noted that he has a BMI of 31kg/m2, you may classify this as:a.Overweightb.Obese Class …
Published 01/14/2024 The resident physician was told to make an incident report for the recent accident that happened which caused injury to the patient. This is an exampl…
Published 01/14/2024 Amy, 21F came in due to abdominal pain for 3 hours. You as a medical student prompted to ask for her occupational history. This is considered asa.Focu…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following requires a written, signed consent? a.Blood pressure monitoring of a patient admitted in a private room b.Intubation of an…
Published 01/14/2024 A 30 yr old woman went to see her obstetrician because of foul smelling vaginal discharges which she noticed 3 days after she gave birth to a healthy …
Published 01/14/2024 Documents presence or absence of common symptoms related to each of the major body systems a.Identifying Data b.Pertinent Data c.History of Present il…
Published 01/14/2024 The right of confidentiality: a.is an ethical, but not a legal, dutyb.belongs to the patientc.belongs to the health care provider d.applies only to ph…
Published 01/14/2024 Informed consent is not required when: a.All of the choicesb.there is a life-threatening emergencyc.the procedure is simple and commond.the patient’s …
Published 01/14/2024 A pregnant patient, 20 weeks AOG, went to a new obstetrician for prenatal. The OB doctor told her patient that the best way for her to deliver her bab…
Published 01/14/2024 You visited a local convenience store looking for a refreshing drink as a reward for yourself. You know that you want a new type of cola beverage you …
Published 01/14/2024 The health care professional failed to wash hands after seeing a patient is an example of a.Necessary violationb. Error c. Routine Violationd. Op…
Published 01/14/2024 This bias has the net effect of overestimating the frequency of repeated events and exaggerating the acuteness of unique events. For example, a patien…
Published 01/14/2024 At the end of a double shift, an experienced nurse with an excellent track record gives a medication to the wrong patient. Based on human factors prin…
Published 01/14/2024  Drug prescribed by the doctor was not explained properly to the patient regarding dosage, time of intake and for how long the patient will take …
Published 01/14/2024 Human factors is the study ofa.Interactions between humans and machinesb.All of the choices given c.Interactions among humans d.Interactions between h…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following situation would lead to a sentinel event? a.Failure to place a bed rail in a patients’ bed.b.Wrong patient, wrong procedur…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following statement is true regarding human factors? a.Human beings are like machine b.Human beings when maintained are very reliable.c.H…
Published 01/14/2024 History and physical examination indicated and appropriate for new patients in the office or hospitala. comprehensive assessmentb. baseline assessment…
Published 01/14/2024 The following are components of consent, except: a. voluntariness b. capacityc. disclosured. privacy
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following is not one of the three essential elements of "the common good"? a. social welfareb. peace and security c. beneficence d. respe…
Published 01/14/2024 What is the general policy in modern medicine about truth telling?a.Physicians only need to be completely truthful about the treatment options they th…
Published 01/14/2024 Which is the first and crucial step in preparing for the physical examination? a.Observe minimum health protocolsb.Introduce yourself c.Reflect on you…
Published 01/14/2024 Mr. B, who came in for consult because of chronic cough, was asked by his physician whether he smokes or not. For fear of embarrassment, he answered n…
Published 01/14/2024 All of the following applies to the duty of confidentiality, except: a.Providers and health care systems are encouraged to take precautions to ensure …
Published 01/14/2024 Patient Confidentiality is one of the duties and responsibilities of a medical doctor. The following are situations wherein a compromised patient conf…
Published 01/14/2024 Amy, 21F came in due to abdominal pain for 3 hours. Identification of a baseline Wong-Baker pain scale is considered asa.Objective Datab.Both Subjecti…
Published 01/14/2024 The interest of the patient shall be placed above those of the physician. Societal pressures, financial gains and administrative exigencies shall not …
Published 01/14/2024  Based on the Swiss cheese model, which of the following would most likely give harm to the patient?a.First day of duty of a 4th yr medical …
Published 01/14/2024 The following choices justify a breach in confidentiality according to the Magna Carta of Patients' Rights and Obligations EXCEPT:a.when the patient w…
Published 01/14/2024 James Bond, a 60 year old, retired military spy came to your clinic for the 3rd time for follow-up check-up following his last visit when he was diagn…
Published 01/14/2024 Proof that there was informed consent requires, at a minimum, evidence that: a.A general consent to treatment was signed by the patient.b.A knowl…
Published 01/14/2024 All of the following is applicable to the concept of truth telling, EXCEPT: b.The general assumption about truth telling is that all patients are able…
Published 01/14/2024 This key ethical concept provides the foundation for trust in the therapeutic relationship. a.Truth telling b.Beneficence c.Confidentiality d.Non-male…
Published 01/14/2024 Reliability may vary according to the following, excepta.Memory b.Trust c.Educational background d.Mood
Published 01/14/2024 The American Medical Association (AMA) has the opinion that medical doctors may disclose personal health information without the specific consent of t…
Published 01/14/2024 A nurse who was assigned in the medical ward for more than 5 years was suddenly asked to take over the duties of a nurse in the (Newborn Intensive Car…
Published 01/14/2024 When may doctors be exempt from being completely truthful with their patients?a.When the patient consciously states that they don't want to be told th…
Published 01/14/2024 A physician must consider the patient's customary or usual setting in order to avoid this type of reporting bias:a.Persistence of beliefsb.Halo effect…
Published 01/14/2024 Sexual history is as important in the Comprehensive Health History as any aspect. All of the following are the reasons behind this EXCEPT?a.Many patie…
Published 01/14/2024 A nurse mistakenly gave an anti-depressant drug to an admitted patient instead of pain reliever. The best question to ask would bea.What punishment mu…
Published 01/14/2024 In noting a patient's tobacco use of one and a half packs of Marlboro in a day for the last 12 years, how many pack years does the patient have? a.19…
Published 01/14/2024 In the acronym HALT, A stands for: a. Alcoholb. Afraid c. Angry d. Absorption
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following situations does not represent a breach in confidentiality? a.A nurse working for the City Health Office monitoring COVID positi…
Published 01/14/2024 Which of the following is an example of unconscious processing by the brain?a.Skipping a step on a checklist to save timeb.Mistaking one drug for anot…
Published 01/14/2024  _______ is thought to be the cornerstone of clinical practice a.Primum non nocereb.Confidentiality c.Consent d.Truth telling
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