Accountability in health care includes __________. a. private ...

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Accountability in health care includes __________.
 
  a. private enterprise accountability
  b. managerial accountability
  c. corporate accountability
  d. executive accountability

Question 2

During a natural disaster, nurses may be called on to act as first responders. The nurse recognizes the importance of agencies in the development of plans for the organization and management of such events.
 
  FEMA and the National Response Plan team have established protocols to: a. Protect the health and safety of the public.
  b. Seek the cause and prevent future events.
  c. Establish criteria on which specific groups of people will be protected.
  d. Isolate certain ethnic groups for the good of the country.

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Answer to Question 1

b

a. Incorrect: Types of accountability within health care include financial accountability (by those who receive public resources for health care), managerial accountability (for effective and efficient use of resources), political accountability (elected officials need to respond to citizens and make good on commitments), and professional accountability (for maintaining professional standards).
b. Correct: Types of accountability within health care include financial accountability (by those who receive public resources for health care), managerial accountability (for effective and efficient use of resources), political accountability (elected officials need to respond to citizens and make good on commitments), and professional accountability (for maintaining professional standards).
c. Incorrect: Types of accountability within health care include financial accountability (by those who receive public resources for health care), managerial accountability (for effective and efficient use of resources), political accountability (elected officials need to respond to citizens and make good on commitments), and professional accountability (for maintaining professional standards).
d. Incorrect: Types of accountability within health care include financial accountability (by those who receive public resources for health care), managerial accountability (for effective and efficient use of resources), political accountability (elected officials need to respond to citizens and make good on commitments), and professional accountability (for maintaining professional standards).

Answer to Question 2

A

Feedback
A One of the purposes of these agencies is to protect the health and safety of the public in general.
B The agencies are not responsible for determining the cause of the event.
C This is not true.
D This is not true.