Chapter 10: Quality and Safety

Chapter 10: Quality and Safety

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The economic climate in the health-care system has now pressured health-care providers to:
2. Provide the best care, whatever the cost.
3. Deliver quality care at lower cost.
4. Deliver care to only the insured.
5. Encourage alternative treatment.

ANS: B

Chapter 10: Quality and Safety

2. Examples of cost-containment programs that restrain cost in health care are:
3. Institute of Medicine (IOM).
4. Joint Commission (JC).
5. Managed Care.
6. Quality Assurance.

ANS: C

Chapter 10: Quality and Safety

3. One reason for the current nursing shortage is:
4. Increases in nurse faculty.
5. Job satisfaction.
6. Aging nursing workforce.
7. High salaries and benefits.

ANS: C

Chapter 10: Quality and Safety

4. Decision-making, care allocation, communication, and management are organized principles that focus on:
5. Autocratic leadership.
6. Differentiated practice.
7. Case management.
8. Nursing care delivery systems.

ANS: D