Safety and Infection ControlQuestion 20 of 2368
Which nursing action is an example of applying a National Patient Safety Goal?
- Using SBAR to give a handoff report
- Reviewing diagnosis-related group reimbursement
- Checking compact state licensure
- Completing continuing education credits
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Correct answer: Using SBAR to give a handoff report
SBAR handoff reporting, barcode scanning, and surgical time-outs are actions based on National Patient Safety Goals.
Source: Nursing Fundamentals, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Scope of Practice: National Patient Safety Goals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Safety and Infection Control"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026