Which organization has established patient safety standards?
A. FDA
B. DEA
C. TJC
D. CDC
c
Rationale: The Joint Commission (TJC) has established patient safety standards. They are officially known as "National Patient Safety Goals," or NPSGs, and were designed to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern with regards to patient safety.
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