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Which of the following is a 2012 National Patient Safety Goal for long term care facilities?
  1. The safety of intravenous therapy
  2. The effectiveness of anticoagulants
  3. The prevention of wrong site surgery
  4. The use of two unique identifiers
Explanation
Answer: D - The use of at least two unique resident identifiers is a 2012 National Patient Safety Goal for long term care facilities. Other long term care National Patient Safety Goals relate to falls, central line infections, the safety of anticoagulation therapy, and pressure ulcers.

Category: Performance improvement - Patient safety
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