How Do Institutional Standards of Care,such as Policies and Procedures,differ

question 10

Multiple Choice

How do institutional standards of care,such as policies and procedures,differ from national standards,such as AORN's Standards of Perioperative Nursing?

• A) They are written by nurses.
• B) They are written specifically to address responsibilities under specific circumstances.
• C) They are collaborative and collective agreement statements.
• D) They are rarely based on research.

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