How Would You Prepare Your Unit for a Joint Commission

question 2

Multiple Choice

How would you prepare your unit for a Joint Commission visit?

• A) Commit staff resources over a six-month period to updating procedure manuals.
• B) Educate staff through meetings and training sessions regarding appropriate answers to questions.
• C) Prepare a manual that outlines orientation procedures, and ensure that all safety issues are addressed.
• D) Ensure that review of patient outcomes and of responses to outcome data is ongoing.

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