Three categories of interdependent quality determinants used in measuring quality care are:
A. Level of acuity, outlier, and variable
B. Diagnosis-related group, variance, and trim point
C. Structure, process, and outcome
D. Event, indicator, and issue
ANS: C
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A Incorrect because these are not the deter-minants used in measuring quality care.
B Incorrect because these are not the deter-minants used in measuring quality care.
C Correct because these are the determinants used in measuring quality care.
D Incorrect because these are not the deter-minants used in measuring quality care.
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