Which Statement Reveals the Most Dangerous Result of Using Measured

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which statement reveals the most dangerous result of using measured standards as part of the CQI process?

• A) A nurse complains, "Collecting this data takes so much time."
• B) A radiology technician says, "CQI is lots of work."
• C) A nurse manager says, "I'm not going to change this process, because I'd have to change the CQI monitors."
• D) The laboratory technician says, "Writing these CQI reports is boring."

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Definitions:

Bins

Containers or designated spaces used for storing inventory items in a structured manner.

Operating Leverage

A financial metric that measures the degree to which a firm or project can increase operating income by increasing revenue.

Variable Costs

Expenses that fluctuate based on the amount of output or the level of activity in a business.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, highlighting the fixed versus variable costs of a business.