The QI Department Needs to Obtain a List of Patients

question 60

Multiple Choice

The QI department needs to obtain a list of patients discharged within the last three months with a diagnosis of diverticulitis. This information can be obtained from the

• A) disease index.
• B) master patient index.
• C) procedure index.
• D) physician index.

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Definitions:

Collective Unconscious

A concept in psychology proposing the existence of shared, universal psychic structures inherited among people, proposed by Carl Jung.

Catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions, often through art, conversation, or other expressive activities.

Self-Actualization Needs

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Positive Self-Regard Needs

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