The Quality Improvement Team Reviews the Records of Clients on a Monthly

question 25

Multiple Choice

The quality improvement team reviews the records of clients on a monthly basis to determine whether protocols for pain assessment were followed.Which of the following best describes the major drawback to the team's approach?

• A) The client is no longer under the agency's care.
• B) It is difficult to compare documentation of care to standards of care.
• C) Records can be inaccurate or incomplete.
• D) Team members may disagree on whether the standards of care were met.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The estimation of an asset's value at the end of its period of utility.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, representing the wear and tear or obsolescence of the asset.

Service Life

The expected period during which an asset is considered useful and productive in a business operation, also known as useful life.

Units-Of-Production

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset based on its usage, production, or units of output over its useful life.