Nurse Manager

Category - Performance

Who publishes annual National Patient Safety Goals?
  1. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
  2. The American Nurses Association (ANA)
  3. The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  4. All of our 50 states
Explanation
Answer: C - The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) publishes National Patient Safety Goals on an annual basis. These goals are reviewed and revised, as needed, according to the data that JCAHO collects over the previous year. They have one set of goals for long term care and another set for hospitals.

Category: Performance improvement - Patient safety
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