What does The Joint Commission accreditation mean for healthcare facilities?

A. The healthcare facility meets certain performance standards.
B. The healthcare facility can get reimbursement from The Joint Commission insurance companies.
C. The care at accredited facilities is better than those that are not accredited.
D. The facility is able to accept emergency cases.


A.The healthcare facility meets certain performance standards.

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Emergency evacuation drills in educational faculties should include:

A. all students. B. all persons in the building. C. only students under the age of 14. D. only staff members and administration.

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A segment and a wave together are called a(n) ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The purpose of having a patient sign an informed consent form is to ensure that the 

A. patient has a legal recourse against the physician. B. patient understands the treatment offered and the outcome. C. physician may terminate care at any time. D. physician does not have to document after every visit.

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The bone that articulates with the thyroid cartilage is the

A) cricoid. B) mandible. C) temporal. D) hyoid. E) sphenoid.

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