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Managed Care Nursing

Category - Patient Issues

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Which of the following are not considered to be serious patient events that would be reported to The Joint Commission?
  1. Permanent injury or severe temporary harm
  2. Death
  3. Abduction of any person in house for care, treatment or services
  4. Unanticipated death of a premature infant
  5. Discharge of infant to incorrect family
Explanation
Answer: D -The unanticipated death of a premature infant does not meet the criteria guideline considered a serious patient event to reportable to The Joint Commission.
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