Discuss NAHQ CPHQ Exam Topic 1 Question 38

The separate services of Pharmacy and Nursing are having difficulty developing an action plan for medication errors. Pharmacy Services states that Nursing Services causes the majority of the problems related to errors, while Nursing Services states the opposite. The quality professional's role in resolving this problem is to:

AProvide them with directives on how to solve the problem

BFacilitate discussion between the groups to enable them to assume ownership of their portions of the problem

CAssign the task to an uninvolved manager

DRefer the problem to the facility wide quality council

Suggested Answer: B

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14 comments · newest first

Doug 11 months ago

Referring it to the quality council seems like a cop-out.

Eloisa 12 months ago

Wait, can they really resolve this on their own?

Twila 12 months ago

Facilitating discussion sounds like the best approach.

Luis 12 months ago

Totally agree, but pharmacy needs to step up too!

Valentin 1 year ago

Nursing definitely has a role in med errors.

Sabra 1 year ago

I’m a bit confused about whether referring it to the quality council would actually lead to a resolution or just delay things further.

Malcom 1 year ago

This reminds me of a case study we reviewed where open communication helped reduce errors. I think option B makes the most sense.

Hildegarde 1 year ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like just assigning the task to someone else might not really solve the underlying issues.

Tamar 1 year ago

I remember we discussed the importance of collaboration in resolving conflicts like this. I think facilitating discussion could be key.

Jesus 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the differences between some of these options. I'll need to review my notes on firewall types and inspection methods.

Virgie 1 year ago

I think "Physician Hospital Organization" sounds familiar based on our practice questions, especially since it's owned by Queen's hospital.

Margarett 1 year ago

This looks like a classic IT infrastructure question. I'll need to apply my knowledge of storage solutions and best practices for virtual desktop environments.

Mose 1 year ago

Okay, I remember learning about the arc() function in my HTML5 canvas class. It takes the center point, radius, and start/end angles to draw a curved shape. Since the code has 0 and Math.PI as the start and end angles, that must be a semi-circle. I'll go with option C.

Jerlene 1 year ago

I'm pretty confident Ethereum doesn't tie identity to public keys, but I'll double-check the other options to be sure.

NAHQ CPHQ Exam - Topic 1 Question 38 Discussion