Your Institution Has Identified a Recent Rise in Postsurgical Infection

question 16

Multiple Choice

Your institution has identified a recent rise in postsurgical infection rates.As part of your QI analysis,you are interested in determining how your infection rates compare with those of institutions of similar size and patient demographics.This is known as:

• A)Quality assurance.
• B)Sentinel data.
• C)Benchmarking.
• D)Statistical analysis.

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Definitions:

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A method of training focused on specific areas with the aim of improving performance through repetitive practice and feedback.

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The abilities required to provide care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, patient communication, and other hands-on medical procedures.

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