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The use of actual patients and processes as the framework for asscessing standards compliance

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Tracer Methodology
Unannounced Survey
Announced Survey
Accreditation Process

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Join Communion surveys are unannounced and can occur ____ after the previous unannounced survey

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3 to 6 months
6 to 18 months
18 to 39 months
24 to 48 months

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A root cause analysis focuses primarily on

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Systems and processes
Individual Performance
Equipment Malfunction
Standards Compliance

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An RFI is a

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Recommendation for Improvement
Requirement For Improvement
Regulation For Improvement
Registration For Improvement

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Any unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical of psychological injury

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Failure Mode Effects Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Sentinel Event
Tracer

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A process for identifying the basic and causal factors that underline variation in performance, including the occurrence or possible occurrence of a sentinel event is

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Root Cause Analysis
Tracer
Failure Mode Effects Analysis
Performance Improvement

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Hospitals seek Joint Commission accreditation for all the reasons below EXCEPT

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To strengthen community confidence in the quality and safety of care
To lower their operating costs by becoming eligible for discounts
To improve risk management and strengthen patient safety efforts
To provide Medicare certification and recognition by insurers

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The Joint Commission survey team can include one or more health care professionals, including all of the following except

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A physician
A nurse
A hospital administrator
A maintenance engineer

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An initiative established by the Joint Commission to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern regarding patient safety

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National Patient Safety Goals
Tracer Methodology
Root Cause Analysis
On-Site Survey Process

Question 10

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The Joint Commission has been accrediting hospitals for

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less than 25 years
More than 50 years
More than 75 years
More than 100 years

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