MATCHING Medical Errors Are a Leading Cause of Death in the the United

question 8

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Medical errors are a leading cause of death in the United States. The National Quality Forum has recommended numerous safe practices that nursing can promote to reduce errors. Match each safe practice with the correct statement.

-Hand hygiene

• A)Ask the patient to "teach back."
• B) Comply with CDC guidelines.
• C)Ensure that information is documented in a timely manner.
• D)Promote interventions that will reduce patient risk.
• E)Reduce exposure to radiation.

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