A system designed to prevent future mistakes and ask what happened, why it happened, and what can be done to prevent its recurrence is called:
A. sentinel event
B. root cause analysis (RCA)
C. MedWatch
D. polypharmacy
b
Rationale: Root cause analysis (RCA) is a system designed to prevent future mistakes and ask what happened, why it happened, and what can be done to prevent its recurrence.
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A) leg B) wrist C) arm D) chest
Use the drug label to identify specific drug information in the questions that follow. 
What is the manufacturer's name?
What will be an ideal response?
What are the two kinds of objectives?
A. Reflexive and systematic B. Process and outcome C. Goals and causes D. Downstream and upstream E. Scientific and intuitive
A teletype (TTY) device, also known as a(n) ________ device for the deaf (TDD), is a specially designed telephone that helps hearing-impaired patients communicate with a medical office through a relay service.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).