Exam 21: Accreditation Issues for Information System Design and Use

The Magnet Recognition Program has teamed with another organization calling for a need for transformational leadership that will change the way health care organizations function in the future. The organization that has partnered with Magnet Recognition Program is which of the following?

The typical participants involved in the preparations for accreditation and for the accreditation process itself are which of the following?

Which of the following organizations cannot perform accreditation and establish standards for health care delivery in the United States?

_____________determines whether providers receive funding. It also serves to enhance provider image, instills confidence in the quality of services rendered, and attracts qualified professionals. This process has direct implications for how documentation and information systems are structured.

According to ANCC (2011), the Magnet Recognition Program recognizes health care organizations that provide nursing excellence and provide a means for disseminating successful nursing practices and strategies. How is information technology tied into this process?

The Joint Commission standards and goals shape organization practice and documentation, thereby affecting information system documentation design. The Joint Commission assesses organizations for compliance with set standards. Which of the following statements are considered standards?

Which of the following best describes the role of the Joint Commission and information system design?

The Magnet Recognition Program, while not an accrediting body, is very much like an accrediting body because it provides an assurance of quality and recognizes the essential role that information systems play in supporting that process. Which of the following databases is used to measure quality?

Which of the following statements accurately states the impact that accreditation agencies have on automated documentation in health care organizations?