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Maintaining a Safe Work Environment — Unit test

Question 4 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

The Ohio Surgery Center in Columbus, Ohio, is accredited by the Joint Commission. A benefit of the Joint Commission’s accreditation is

Answer
A
requiring regular maintenance of the Ohio Surgery Center’s website.
B
providing lower levels of radiation to the Ohio Surgery Center’s staff.
C
instilling public confidence in the Ohio Surgery Center’s efforts to provide high-quality health care.
D
educating the public about the Ohio Surgery Center’s use of medical equipment.

Explanation

Joint Commission accreditation indicates that a health care organization meets recognized standards for quality and safety. This can reassure patients and the public that the Ohio Surgery Center is committed to providing high-quality care, so the benefit is instilling public confidence. Accreditation does not itself require regular website maintenance or directly lower radiation exposure to staff.

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