Multiple Choice
The purpose of a root cause analysis (RCA) is to:
A) discipline the staff involved in the patient safety event.
B) disclose the medical error to the patient/patient s family.
C) identify the person(s) responsible for committing the error.
D) identify the systems issues that led to a sentinel event.
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