The third leading cause of death in teenagers is:

a. Cancer
b. Suicide
c. Accidents
d. Drug overdose


ANS: B

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A nursing unit has received a higher than usual number of negative client responses about aspects of the nursing care during the previous quarter

The quality assurance officer evaluating this unit pays particular attention to which component of care? 1. Competency 2. Structure 3. Process 4. Outcome

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A study designed to examine the actual cost of performing program services and to focus on productivity versus cost is a

1. Cost-accounting study 2. Cost-benefit study 3. Cost-effectiveness study 4. Cost -efficiency study

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