QAPI RL

Once you have identified the particular area you would like the QAPI program to address, your next step would be to:

Your guiding principles form the foundation for the written QAPI plan. True/False

As part of the plan phase of PDSA, you should do all of the following except:

The goal of root cause analysis is to find out:

Which of the following is a principle of QAPI?

Your facility should complete a self-assessment at least annually to determine how well your facility is meeting the five elements of QAPI. True/False

Which element of QAPI addresses the culture of the facility?

At what point in the PDSA cycle will you be looking for any negative effects because of the change?

You compare your infection rate from quarter one of this year to quarter one of last year to identify your progress. This is an example of a:

It is best to test a change on a small scale first before implementing facility-wide. True/False

Which element of QAPI addresses the provision of necessary resources to carry out QAPI activities?

Which element of QAPI includes identifying, reporting, analyzing, and preventing adverse events and near misses?

You are involved in a team designed to improve the medication ordering system at admission. What tool can you use to help gain a better understanding of the potential problems within the system?

One performance indicator that you use is the facility's fall with injury rate. You have determined that a rate over 2% puts your facility at risk for negative outcomes so anything above this rate will be addressed:

Your QA&A committee and QAPI steering committee must be two separate entities.

Which of the following is an example of a weak corrective action?

As part of the plan phase of PDSA, you should do all of the following except:

Which of the following best describes QAPI programs?

A steering committee is looking to improve staff turnover. Which of the following goals contains all of the elements of a SMART goal?

Which element includes the use of root cause analysis?