Asked by Brynleigh Wheeler on Jun 29, 2024
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The Joint Commission's national Speak Up® campaign encourages patients to become active and informed participants on the healthcare team.The goal is to:
A) Prevent healthcare errors
B) Help control the cost of healthcare
C) Reduce the number of automobile accidents
D) Provide a forum for people without health insurance
Speak Up® Campaign
An initiative that encourages patients and their families to take an active role in their healthcare by asking questions, understanding their rights, and speaking up if they have concerns or do not understand something.
Healthcare Team
A group of multidisciplinary professionals who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients or clients.
Healthcare Errors
Mistakes made in the healthcare setting that can result in harm to patients, ranging from medication errors to misdiagnosis.
- Understand typical situations in healthcare facilities and approaches for their averting and governance.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand typical situations in healthcare facilities and approaches for their averting and governance.
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