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moongchi

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of the following are major premises of a quality-improvement program? Select all that apply.
 
  A) It determines whether nursing standards are being upheld.
  B) Some governmental agencies mandate quality improvement programs.
  C) It focuses on processes rather than individuals.
  D) It should ideally be performed 1 to 2 times per year.
  E) Its focus is on ensuring excellence in care.

Question 2

The primary purpose for evaluating data about a client's care according to a functional health approach is to:
 
  A) meet accreditation standards.
  B) determine implementation of medical orders.
  C) evaluate the need for health care consultations.
  D) revise or modify the nursing care plan.


ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, E
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The major premises of quality improvement include a focus on processes and standards that lead to quality care. Numerous governmental agencies either encourage or require quality improvement. It is an ongoing process that is not necessarily an annual or biannual event.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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Evaluation using the functional health approach provides a framework for organizing and evaluating data.


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