Before beginning a continuous QI project,a nurse should determine the minimal safety level of care by referring to which of the following?
A) The procedure manual.
B) Nursing care standards.
C) The litigation rate of unsafe practice.
D) Job descriptions of the organization.

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Nursing care standards are designed to ensure a minimal level of safety and quality care. They provide specific guidelines for nursing practice and help to ensure that all patients receive consistent and appropriate care. The other options may provide some information, but they are not as directly relevant to determining the minimal safety level of care.

Before Beginning a Continuous QI Project,a Nurse Should Determine the Minimal