Which Statement by the Nurse Manager Shows Understanding of What

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the nurse manager shows understanding of what initiated the development of the team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (STEPPS) ?

• A)"The increased need for health care coverage"
• B)"The need for more qualified nurses"
• C)"A need for improved communication and teamwork"
• D)"The increased cost of health care"

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Definitions:

Health Act

Legislation that pertains to the regulation, provision, and quality of healthcare services.

OSHA

Is both the act that authorized the U.S. government to create various standards regarding occupational safety and health and the administrative agency that enforces those standards.

Worker Safety

Refers to the measures and policies implemented to protect employees from hazards and risks associated with their job environment.

Collective Bargaining

Is the process by which managers and union leaders negotiate acceptable terms and conditions of employment for those workers represented by the unions.