CHPA 3 Exam 18 Questions with Verified Answers
Safety Risks... - CORRECT ANSWER Safety risks arise from the structure of the physical environment, from
... [Show More] performance of everyday tasks, or from situations beyond the hospital's control.
The TJC standard that mandates hospitals manage security and safety risks - CORRECT ANSWER EC.02.01.01
Safety incidents are... - CORRECT ANSWER most often accidental....
Security incidents are often... - CORRECT ANSWER ..intentional..
Security incidents are caused by... - CORRECT ANSWER individuals from eith inside or outside the organization.
How does the hospital identify security and safety risks associated with the Environment of Care? - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Ongoing monitoring
2) Results of Root Cause Analyses
3) Annual Proactive Risk Assessments
4) Credible external sources such as Sentinel Event Alerts
The hospital takes action to... - CORRECT ANSWER minimize or eliminate identified safety and security risks in the physical environment.
What must the hospital maintain? - CORRECT ANSWER ...it maintains all grounds and equipment.
The hospital must identify... - CORRECT ANSWER ...individuals entering its facilities.
Security Sensitive Areas... - CORRECT ANSWER ...must be identified and access to them must be controlled.
The hospital has written procedures for... - CORRECT ANSWER security incidents, including infant abductions.
Should the hospital respond to product notices and recalls? - CORRECT ANSWER Yes!
Who determines which individuals who requires identification? - CORRECT ANSWER The hospital determines who ahd HOW individuals will be identified.
Every ____________ months... - CORRECT ANSWER Every 12 months the hospital evaluates each environment of care management plan.
Evaluating the EOC management plan, includes... - CORRECT ANSWER a review of the plan's objectives, scope, performance, and effectiveness.
The EC's chapter goal is to: - CORRECT ANSWER promote a safe, functional, and supportive environment within the hospital so that quality and safety are preserved.
What three elements make up the Environment of Care? - CORRECT ANSWER - Buidings and spaces
-Equipment used to support patient care
-People, patients and anyone else using the facility
TJC Environment of Care standards include... - CORRECT ANSWER -Safety and security
-Hazardous materials and waste
-Fire safety
-Medical equipment
-Utilities [Show Less]