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Sentinel Events Review
Each of the following statements regarding Sentinel Events is either true or false. Click each arrowhead to find out which are true.
JCAHO calls adverse events Sentinel Events.
Temporary loss of function is a Sentinel Event category.
JCAHO learns about most Sentinel Events from media sources.
Root Cause Analysis decreases the likelihood of Sentinel Events reoccurring.
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