This tool can be used by the accreditation coordinator to identify areas and by the chief nurse executive, the hospital administrator, or other senior leaders to quiz directors and managers on their knowledge of Joint Commission basics. Directors and managers can use the tool to quiz staff....
Target audience: Board, Physician and Hospital Leaders, Others as appropriate
Suggested use: Assign the following questions to different members of the leadership team and have each member develop key bullet points for their particular questions. Then...
This chapter in the Accreditation Manual for Hospitals doesn’t include new standards and Elements of Performance. Its purpose is to identify ways to use existing requirements to improve patient safety. Analyze this chapter with the following questions and answers specific to the organization....
Target audience: Department managers within the organization. This tool should be used by managers to prepare their staff. The examples of compliance should be tailored to the organization.
Use this tool to educate and test hospital leaders and staff about the Joint Commission’s new survey process and scoring. Add your own questions to the tool.