Qu-042258 Positive patient identification and arm band safety

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Type

Quiz

Credit

No

Description

Accurate patient identification is a core safety requirement supported by The Joint Commission National ... show more

Objectives

  • Describe the purpose of patient identification arm bands in preventing medical errors
  • Identify the required placement of patient identification arm bands according to hospital policy.
  • List at least three potential safety risks associated with failure to secure arm bands to the patient

Fees

Free

Faculty

Soumya Xavier

Organization

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center