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Accreditation: the Sequel Quiz Results

Are you smarter than an Accreditation Surveyor: the Sequel Survey Results

See how well you did. The correct answers are in red: with the percentage answering correctly in brackets.

1. The BC Cancer Agency’s system of incident or adverse reporting is:
The Patient Safety Learning System (63.8%)
The Quality and Safety Reporting System
The Safety and Quality Incident Report

2. A new hand-hygeine campaign has been launched across the BC Cancer Agency called:
Wash those hands
You can never be clean enough
Stop the Spread (86.6%)
Scrub Up

3. We require at least (how many?) patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient is being treated:
One
Two (71%)
Three
Four

4. Which of the following is not an acceptable form of patient ID to ensure safety before providing care:
Birth date
Driver’s license
Room number/chair number (88.8%)
Patient appointment card

5. How does the BC Cancer Agency monitor compliance with hand hygiene practices:
Regular hand hygiene audits and reports (95%)
Random fingernail inspections
Inspecting purses and pockets to see if people are carrying wet wipes
Reading the water meter

6. Which of the following is NOT a Population Oncology standard:
Collaborating with partner organizations to deliver programs and policies for populations with cancer.
Gathering input from community partners and stakeholders to make resource allocation decisions.
Using the information we collect to classify populations according to the need for programs and services. Creating and building all the equipment needed by our partners in the community. (91.5%)

7. The BC Cancer Agency has a Patient Safety Plan
True (99%)
False

8. Which of the following is NOT a Culture of Safety ROP?
Deliver client safety training and education at least annually to senior leaders, staff, service providers and volunteers
Provide ongoing, effective training to service providers on all infusion pumps.
Implement an effective preventative maintenance program for all medical devices, equipment and technology.
Distribute flashlights to all employees (97%).

9. If a critical incident happens at the BC Cancer Agency:
It is reported
It is discussed at Quality Council.
Measures are taken to ensure future incidents are avoided
All of the above (99%)

10. If an allergy form in a patient chart is blank, it means the patient has no allergies:
True
False (90%)

11. When will Surveyors be visiting the BC Cancer Agency:
May 31 to June 4 (97%)
September 14 to 17
November 23 to 26

12. If you are the first to become aware of a fire, you need to:
Pull the alarm
Call the appropriate person or system to announce the situation
Extinguish the fire or evacuate the area
All of the above (82%)