For hospitals that use Joint Commission accreditation for deemed status purposes, who should ensure that hospitalwide quality assessment and performance improvement and training programs address problems identified by the individual responsible for infection prevention and control?

A. The infection preventionist
B. The chief executive officer, medical staff, and nurse executive
C. Leaders and the governing board

Answer: B. The chief executive officer, medical staff, and nurse executive

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following answers correctly orders the possible progression of symptoms in patients with progressive arterial insufficiency?

A. Rest pain, intermittent claudication, gangrene B. Intermittent claudication, gangrene, rest pain C. Intermittent claudication, rest pain, gangrene D. Gangrene, intermittent claudication, rest pain

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