Bonus: 3 pts  Give three examples from the list of “Do Not Use” abbreviations published by the Joint Commission.  

If the patient presents to the hospital without symptoms of urinary frequency, fever, and chills, receives an indwelling catheter, and is later diagnosed with a UTI the incidence of this infection would be determined as _____.

Occurrences involving liability for injury or property loss are called _____.

True or false? Paper-based records are data repositories, but they cannot be accessed as easily as computer-based repositories.

Which department typically assures that the organization is meeting all regulatory requirements and maintaining accreditation status? 

Governance of a healthcare organization is comprised of the board of directors and the ____.

Strategic planning may include a process call SWOT analysis where the leaders complete assessment of what four areas?

There are five categories of decisions that Joint Commission can make upon completing the accreditation process.  Name and briefly describe two of them: 1. 2.

An accrediting agency’s published rules, which serve as the basis for comparative assessment during the review or survey process is called _____.

Before the on-site survey team leaves the healthcare facility they meet with the organization’s leadership team and provide a report of their findings. This meeting is called _____.