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Checklists can enhance performance because _____.
 
  a. mistakes are almost inevitable in today's complex world
  b. they help us remember important (yet often not excited) things we need to do
  c. they help us ensure consistency and help us avoid blind spots that we may otherwise overlook
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Physician Peter Pronovost conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of checklists for reducing infections and mortality in hospitals due to infections when intravenous lines were inserted into patients. He found that _____.
 
  a. infections increased because checklists are too simplistic for improving patient care
  b. using checklists didn't make any difference in patient survival rates
  c. hospitals that used these checklists reduced patient deaths and saved the hospitals money (Recall, Moderate)
  d. none of the above



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Edwyer

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




viki

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Excellent


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