Current Joint Commission standards for accreditation emphasize which of the following?

a. Continual quality improvement
b. Therapist-driven protocols
c. License and registration of health care providers
d. Health, welfare, and safety of patients us-ing respiratory care equipment

ANS: A
Current Joint Commission standards for accreditation emphasize organization-wide efforts for continuous quality improvement (CQI).

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