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Managed Care Nursing

Category - Healthcare Management

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During the monthly quality management committee meeting, the safety and hazard team reports an increase in falls in the hospital. The report further reflects a slight increases in the pediatric, PACU and ICU areas. This causes the department concerns, and they would like to solicit resources to look at the slight increase.

Which method would be best to identify 20% of the safety hazard causes in order to impact 80% of the priority concerns?
  1. Priority matrix
  2. Pareto Principle
  3. Solution selection matrix
  4. Cause-effect-diagram
  5. Rapid problem solving technique
Explanation
Answer: A - The Pareto Principle would be the best method because it includes techniques that help prioritize prevention, correction, efficiency, and fiscally accountable actions.
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