1- What is the third leading cause of death? A. Cancer B. Heart Disease C. Medical...

1- What is the third leading cause of death?

	A.	Cancer
	B.	Heart Disease
	C.	Medical error
	D.	Auto accidents

2- A culture of safety could be built in the absence of

	A.	Encouragement of teamwork
	B.	Communication involving mutual trust and respect
	C.	management commitment to discuss errors.
	D.	Budget as the top priority

3- What level of risk in a medical setting is an unrealistic goal?

	A.	25%
	B.	0%
	C.	1.2%
	D.	2%

4- Which is true of only some black swan events?

	A.	Financial effects
	B.	Hindsight bias
	C.	Low probability
	D.	Massive impact

5- Risk management involves which order of steps?

	A.	Identify, analyze, control
	B.	Control, identify, analyze
	C.	Identify, control, analyze
	D.	Analyze, identify, control

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Expert Solution

1) C. Medical error is consider as third leading cause of death.Heart diseses are the first leaind cause of death and other two are the next leading cause of death,so option C iright answer.

2)D.Budget as the top priority.When compared with other option it isthe right one.

3)B .0%.unrealistic goals can heip to educate the public and reaching zero percentage on disease elimination.The other options are not appropriate .

4)A. Finanical effects.Black swan effects are diffcult to forecast and it states that is negative impact .Option A IS one of the exmples of this event.

5)A. Identify,analyze,control.Risk management is a planne method to identify ,analyze and control the risk followed by a plan for reduction the frequency of accidents and injuries.

Nightingale answered 1 year ago

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