To meet accreditation standards regarding client care, a health care facility must show evidence of what?
A) Employee satisfaction surveys
B) Financial accounts and statements
C) Documentation of indigent care
D) Client education documentation
Ans: D
The Joint Commission also has established standards for client education that health care agencies must meet to receive accreditation.
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