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Kthamas

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A registered nurse desires to gain employment as a nurse in a local hospital. The person who is credited with establishing the first hospital in the West is
 
  a. Fabiola c. Florence Nightingale
  b. Hygeia d. Dorothea Dix

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Which of the following does The Joint Commission use to create the annual National Patient Safety Goals?
 
  a. Patient complaints c. Hospital sentinel events
  b. Physician requests d. Laboratory results



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Answer to Question 1

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Hospitals were first established in the Eastern Roman Empire. St. Jerome was responsible, through one of his disciples, Fabiola, for introducing hospitals in the West.

Answer to Question 2

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The National Patient Safety Goals are identified yearly by review of all serious adverse events known as sentinel events through self-reporting by hospitals across the nation.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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