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frankwu · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

What is the best way to summarize a point made by your text's discussion of hospital errors?

A) The goal of medical practice is ultimately to render it free of all errors.
B) Systems that inhibit errors are more expensive but make patients safer.
C) Systems to inhibit errors cut hospitalization cost but risk patient safety.
D) Patient safety improves and costs lower via systems that inhibit errors.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of an institutional intervention whereby hospitals may decrease medical errors?

A) Getting patients to inform physicians of their names
B) Getting personnel to wash hands in between patients
C) Getting computer systems to identify possible errors
D) Getting patients to correct errors made by personnel