which of the following is the oldest and largest healthcare standards-setting body in the
nation?
a. American Medical Association
b. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
c. College of American Pathologists
d. The Joint Commission - CORRECT ANSWER-The Joint Commission
The CLIA federal regulations are administered by
a. CAP
b. CLSI
c. CMS
d. CoW - CORRECT ANSWER-CMS
Which of the following are set up to monitor all areas of care that tend to cause
problems?
a. Internal report forms
b. Quality indicators
c. Sentinel events
d. Threshold values - CORRECT ANSWER-quality indicators
proper patient identification includes
a. actively involving patients in their own identification
b. asking a second person to verify your ID procedure
c. checking the requisition against the patient's room number
d. scanning patient ID bands with barcode readers only - CORRECT ANSWER-actively
involving patients in their own identification