The nurse is working with the Minimum Data Set. This set was developed to:
a. standardize care in outpatient clinics.
b. set standards for Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals.
c. promote a comprehensive care plan for residents of Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes.
d. set standards for Medicare/Medicaid home health clinics.
ANS: C
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