The Nursing Instructor Is Teaching the Student About Occurrence Reports

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nursing instructor is teaching the student about occurrence reports. Which statement by the student indicates correct understanding of the purpose of occurrence reports?

• A)"These reports track problems and identify areas for quality improvement."
• B)"These reports are required by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to report drug errors."
• C)"These reports are required by The Joint Commission for all client falls."
• D)"These reports provide legal information should the patient seek legal action after an unusual occurrence."

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