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Patient Safety & Infection Prevention · Core Topics

Safety Culture and Human Factors

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Question 1 of 5foundational

Which statement best defines an organization's patient safety culture?

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Question 2 of 5foundational

Which set of categories does the just culture framework use to classify staff behavior involved in an unsafe event?

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Question 3 of 5foundational

What is the primary focus of human factors engineering as it is applied in health care?

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Question 4 of 5intermediate

Which comparison between a purely "blame-free" culture and a just culture is accurate?

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Question 5 of 5intermediate

In a high reliability organization, what does the principle of deference to expertise mean in day-to-day practice?

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