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What is the name of the organization whose focus is on patient and worker safety and is a unique coalition of surgeons (ACS), anesthesiologists (ASA), operating room (AORN) and perianesthesia (ASPAN) nurses, CRNAs (AANA), surgical physician assistants (AASPA), and surgical technologists (AST)?
 a. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  b. Council on Surgical and Perioperative Safety (CSPS)
  c. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  d. the Joint Commission (TJC)

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Which of the following was identified in the late 1990's as causing more deaths in the United States than car accidents, AIDS, and breast cancer combined?
 a. equipment manufacturing flaws
  b. H1N1 influenza
  c. medical errors
  d. terrorist attacks


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Tonyam972

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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