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Quality Improvement IQ

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Quality improvement has become an important part of our work in dialysis and renal transplant services. Here's an opportunity for you to test your knowledge of the CQI process.

1. The "Father" of Quality Improvement is:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Henry Ford
  3. W. Edwards Deming
  4. Mickey Mouse

2. Some of the earliest writings on Quality Improvement came from:

  1. Aristotle
  2. Moses
  3. Plato
  4. Florence Nightingale

3. Members of the Quality Improvement team should consist of:

  1. Nurses
  2. Physicians
  3. Social workers
  4. Dietitians
  5. Technicians
  6. All of the above

4. Quality management is based upon the collection and analysis of reliable data that is transformed into meaningful data.

  1. True
  2. False

5. Data do not necessarily include information.

  1. True
  2. False

6. A run chart is:

  1. The published results of the Boston Marathon
  2. The collected results of pantyhose integrity
  3. Graph used to display performance over time
  4. None of the above

7. A fishbone is:

  1. What holds the fish together
  2. A jazz ensemble
  3. A cause and effect diagram used for brainstorming

Need answers? Have more questions? Email the Network office for help!