The nurse manager is educating a new hire on The Joint Commission (TJC).The manager tells the new hire that TJC mandates the use of continuous quality improvement and measurement of specific quality outcomes for patients with certain diagnoses.The teaching has been effective when the new hire states:

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TJC mandates outcome measures for patients admitted with a diagnosis of acute MI,congestive heart failure,community-acquired pneumonia,surgical infection prophylaxis,pregnancy-related conditions,and deep vein thrombosis.Keep in mind that each item in the option must be correct for the option to be correct,which is the reason acute MI and COPD as well as congestive heart failure and brain attack are incorrect.

The Nurse Manager Is Educating a New Hire on the Joint