In Determining the Relationship Between Injury-Producing Falls and Proposed Preventive

question 4

Multiple Choice

In determining the relationship between injury-producing falls and proposed preventive measures as part of the QI process,a QI team might turn to which of the following for confirmatory evidence?

• A) Best Practice Guidelines (BPGs).
• B) North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA).
• C) National Quality Institute.
• D) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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Definitions:

ABC System

Activity-Based Costing System; a method of allocating overhead and indirect costs to specific products or services based on the activities they require.

Traditional Cost Systems

Traditional cost systems allocate overhead costs based on measures like direct labour hours or machine hours, often resulting in less accurate product costing.

Committed Resource

Assets or inputs that a company has dedicated to a certain project or operational activity, reflecting a long-term investment or commitment.

ABC Implementation

The process of applying Activity-Based Costing, an accounting method that assigns costs to activities based on their use of resources.