The Application of Quality Improvement Strategies Comprises Six Areas of Performance

question 8

Multiple Choice

The application of quality improvement strategies comprises six areas of performance. They include:

• A) Providing appropriate and effective care if possible
• B) Elevating access barriers
• C) Reducing unjustified geographic variation in care
• D) Application of managed care to all citizens

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Definitions:

Healthcare Provider

A trained professional or organization that offers services related to maintaining or improving health, including doctors, nurses, clinics, and hospitals.

IV Catheter

A medical device inserted into a vein to administer fluids, medications, or nutrients directly into the bloodstream or to draw blood.

Surgical Drain

A medical device used to remove pus, blood, or other fluids from a wound or surgical site, to prevent infection and promote healing.

Low-fat, Low-calorie Diet

A nutritional plan that reduces fat and calorie intake to aid in weight loss and improve overall health.