The Joint Commission now requires which of the following to be documented in the client record?
A)evidence of informed consent to participate in the plan of care
B)the process by which the plan of care is developed
C)an individualized plan of care for the client
D)the number of health care professionals who participated in development of the care plan

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Accreditation of health care facilities by The Joint Commission involves review of written records to ensure that each client has an individualized plan of care in which the client or family and all appropriate health care disciplines are involved.When nurses document each step of the nursing process,they confirm that a client's plan of care is in compliance with The Joint Commission requirements.

The Joint Commission Now Requires Which of the Following to Be