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Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Physical Therapy

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1. A medical error is best defined as:

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2. The rehab department of a long-term care facility has no established maintenance and repair protocol for their wheelchairs. One day, a therapist is assisting a patient into a wheelchair, not realizing that one of the brakes is broken and does not fully lock. Though the therapist uses the appropriate safety techniques, the wheelchair slips during the transfer and the patient falls to the floor. This is an example of a(an):

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3. The most common cause of medical errors is:

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4. The ultimate goal of a root cause analysis is to:

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5. An outpatient physical therapist is preparing to contact a referring provider about a newly observed patient symptom. Which statement does the physical therapist make when communicating their “assessment” using the SBAR technique?

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6. The use of electrotherapy is contraindicated for patients with:

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7. Acetic acid delivered via iontophoresis is indicated for all the following conditions, except:

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8. Florida statutes require adverse incident reports to be submitted within what time period after occurrence?


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