Which Situation Is an Example of the Overall Goal of Quality

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which situation is an example of the overall goal of quality management in today's healthcare activities?

• A) The nurse manager realizes a policy was ineffective in reducing incidents.
• B) The administrator walks around making a list of potential problems.
• C) The human resources department fires nonproductive employees.
• D) The nurse wipes up a spilled drink before clients are allowed to enter a room.

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