ATI RN
ATI Leadership Level 3 Questions
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A nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors on the medical unit to the rate from a medical unit in a magnet hospital. Which of the following quality improvement methods is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Benchmarking. Benchmarking involves comparing processes, practices, and performance metrics with those of top-performing organizations to identify best practices and improve performance. In this scenario, the nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors in the medical unit with a magnet hospital, which is a form of benchmarking.
A: Root cause analysis focuses on identifying the underlying causes of problems or errors.
C: Risk benefit analysis involves evaluating the potential risks and benefits of a particular decision or action.
D: Structure audit assesses the adequacy and effectiveness of the organization's structures and systems.
In summary, benchmarking is the most appropriate method for comparing performance metrics with other organizations to identify areas for improvement.
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