What did the NAM recognize as it was developing the Quality Chasm series of reports on healthcare?
1. Healthcare quality must consider staff competency.
2. Nursing education is meeting the practice needs.
3. Interprofessional education is effective.
4. Continuing education meets the five core healthcare professions competencies.
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Explanation: 1. The NAM developed the Health Professions Education report to address the need for better education to meet major goal of improving care.
2. NAM did not indicate that nursing education was meeting the needs.
3. At the time of the development of the Quality Chasm series, interprofessional education was rare.
4. There was no recognition that continuing education met the five core competencies.
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