Which of the following is true regarding the elements of performance (EPs) and requirements shown in the tables included in the "Early Survey Policy Option" (ESP) chapter of the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals?
A. They are applicable to a first survey
B.They are applicable to a second survey
C. They are applicable to either a first or second survey, at the discretion of the surveyor
Answer: A. They are applicable to a first survey
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