Question

q45. which of the following best describes the main objective of healthcare quality improvement (qi)?#q a. cutting back on the amount of medical personnel b. growing workload for providers c. restricting access to medical treatment d. improving patient outcomes and safety
cutting back on the amount of medical personnel
growing workload for providers
restricting access to medical treatment
improving patient outcomes and safety

Explanation:

Healthcare quality improvement (QI) focuses on enhancing the care provided. Cutting back medical personnel (A) would likely harm care. Growing provider workload (B) is not a goal. Restricting treatment access (C) is contrary to good care. Improving patient outcomes and safety (D) is central to QI as it aims to make care better for patients.

Answer:

D. Improving patient outcomes and safety