Which Statement Is True Regarding the Quality Assurance or Incident

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding the quality assurance or incident report?

• A) Reports are a permanent part of the patient's chart.
• B) The report assures the legal department that there is no problem.
• C) The nurse's notes should contain this statement: "Incident report filed and copy placed in chart."
• D) This report is a form of documentation of an event that may result in legal action.

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Definitions:

Kohlberg's Theory

The psychological theory developed by Lawrence Kohlberg that suggests moral reasoning progresses through a series of developmental stages.

Personal Relationships

Interpersonal affiliations or associations formed between two or more individuals based on affection, trust, cooperation, or other social bonds.

Society

A structured community of people bound together by similar traditions, institutions, or nationality.

Kohlberg

Refers to Lawrence Kohlberg, a psychologist known for his theory of moral development, which suggests that moral reasoning develops in six stages.