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BRWH · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A nursing instructor evaluates the nursing students' knowledge of the type of statistical graphs used to determine relationships and outcomes related to analyzing quality improvement data.

Which response by a student regarding a method to use would indicate that further teaching is needed? a. Time series charts c. Histamine charts
b. Pareto charts d. Fishbone diagrams

Question 2

Hospitals beginning to use the electronic health record (EHR) for documentation of patient care are sometimes faced with many obstacles. What may be seen when the EHR system is first initiated?

a. Limited storage for records
b. Resistance from staff
c. Many crashes of the system
d. Many disruptions from the access of multiple users

ErinKing · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Some types of charts used by quality improvement initiatives to examine data are time series charts,
Pareto charts, histograms (not histamine), fishbone diagrams, and pie charts.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A This is not true.
B The steep learning curve can lead to staff resistance to its implementation.
C This is not true.
D This is not true.