Core measures identified by The Joint Commission include standard orders regarding care and data collection for:
A)Infection rates.
B)Community-acquired pneumonia admission rates.
C)Rates of smokers admitted with acute myocardial infarction.
D)Rates of smokers admitted with hypertension.

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The Joint Commission identifies infection rates as a core measure and recommends standard orders for care and data collection in relation to this issue. The other options listed are not specifically mentioned by The Joint Commission as core measures.

Core Measures Identified by the Joint Commission Include Standard Orders