Foundations
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of
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Practice
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Quality
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Assurance
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/are //criteria //of //a //QA //program? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔structure, //process, //outcomes //
Rationale //
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/Quality /
/programs /
/include /
/the /
/criteria //of //structure //(the //framework //for //delivery //of //care), //process //(all //activities //affecting
//patient //care), //outcomes //(results //of //process //activities), //corrective //action //(measures //taken
//to //improve //outcomes) //and //re-evaluation //(monitoring //and //measuring //correction //actions).
The /
/nurse /
/is /
/called /
,/to /
/start /
/and /
/IV /
/on /
/an /
/adult /
/patient /
/going /
/to /
/surgery. /
/The /
/patient /
/refuses /
/to /
/let /
/the /
/nurse /
/perform /
/the /
/venipuncture. /
/The /
/nurse //should //do //which //of //the //following: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔notify //the //physician
//= /
/rationale //- /
/If /
/the /
/nurse /
/were /
/to /
/start /
/the /
/IV /
/against /
/the /
/patient's /
/wishes, /
/the /
, /nurse /
/would /
/be /
/guilty /
/of /
/assault /
/and /
/battery. /
/Risk /
/management /
/notification /
/is /
/not /
/appropriate /
/because /
/there /
/is /
/no /
/liability /
/to /
/decrease /
/if /
/the /
/nurse //does //not //start //the //IV. //Requesting //family //approval //is //also //not //appropriate //because
//they //legally //could //not //overrule //the //decision //of //a //competent //adult //patient.
An /
/institution's /
/phlebitis /
/rate /
/was //determined //to //be //12%. //Upon //investigation, //it //was //found //that //inconsistent //prepping
//procedures /
/were /
/being /
/used /
/to /
/initiate /