The Joint Commission (TJC) surveyors measure each institution's compliance by which of the following? Select all that apply

a. Staff education documentation
b. Interviews with patients and staff
c. Review of medical records
d. Educational materials provided to patients and families
e. Review of employee records


B, C, D

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Correct This is a compliance standard measured by TJC.
This is a compliance standard measured by TJC.
This is a compliance standard measured by TJC.
Incorrect This is not a compliance standard measured by TJC.
This is not a compliance standard measured by TJC.

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