Before Beginning a Continuous QI Project,a Nurse Should Determine the Minimal

question 10

Multiple Choice

Before beginning a continuous QI project,a nurse should determine the minimal safety level of care by referring to which of the following?

• A) The procedure manual.
• B) Nursing care standards.
• C) The litigation rate of unsafe practice.
• D) Job descriptions of the organization.

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Definitions:

Paraplegia

Paralysis of the legs due to spinal cord injury.

GABA Agonists

Substances that mimic the action of the neurotransmitter GABA, enhancing its inhibitory effects in the nervous system.

Deep Brain Stimulation

A neurosurgical procedure where electrodes are implanted in certain areas of the brain to regulate abnormal impulses associated with various neurological conditions.

Neurosurgery

The surgical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system.