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fox · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The National Data Base for Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) collects information regarding patient falls, pressure ulcer incidence, and nursing satisfaction.

Which of the following organizations require affiliated health care organizations to collect and report this information? A. The Joint Commission
B. Magnet Recognition Program
C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
D. Department of Health and Human Services

Question 2

A registered nurse is concerned about the quality of life that patients experience after a diagnosis of liver cancer. The most appropriate type of research study from which to gather information about this is which of the following?

A. Quantitative study
B. Randomized trial
C. Qualitative study
D. Case controlled study

juiceman1987 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
All Magnet-designated hospitals maintain the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI). The database includes information from Magnet hospitals on falls, pressure ulcer incidence, and nurse satisfaction.

Answer to Question 2

C
Qualitative research offers answers when trying to understand patients' experiences with health problems and the contexts of their experiences. Patients have the chance to tell their stories and share their experiences in qualitative studies. The findings are in-depth because patients usually describe their experiences in detail.