List five areas in which The Joint Commission has standards that they review to accredit healthcare facilities
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should include any five of the following:
• Environment of care
• Emergency management
• Human resources
• Infection prevention and control
• Information management
• Leadership
• Life safety
• Medication management
• National patient safety goals
• Performance improvement
• Provision of care, treatment, and services
• Record of care, treatment, and services
• Rights and responsibilities of the individual
• Transplant safety
• Waived testing
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a. coronary artery bypass graft. b. chronic abdominal growth. c. calcium arterial blockage. d. cardiac artery balloongeoplasty.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. 60 b. 75 c. 100 d. 150