Select the option that reflects the focus of the "U" portion of the Joint Commission's "Speak Up" program
1. Use education to remain healthy.
2. Undergo as few medical procedures as possible.
3. Use accredited healthcare organizations.
4. Understand your medication regimen.
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Explanation: 1. This is not reflected by the "U" portion of "Speak Up."
2. This is not reflected by the "U" portion of "Speak Up."
3. The "U" portion of this program is to use a hospital, clinic, surgery center, or other type of healthcare organization that has undergone a rigorous on-site evaluation against established state-of-the-art quality and safety standards, such as those provided by the Joint Commission.
4. This is not reflected by the "U" portion of "Speak Up."
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