Which Report Defined Patient Safety as Freedom from Accidental Injury

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which report defined patient safety as freedom from accidental injury?

• A) Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
• B) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
• C) To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System
• D) Nurse of the Future: Nursing Core Competencies

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