Implementation of a teen pregnancy prevention program in a high school is shown to decrease the rate of teen pregnancy. This is an example of:
a. Effectiveness
b. Efficiency
c. Microeconomics
d. Production
A
Effectiveness refers to the extent to which a health care service meets a stated goal or objective, or how well a program or service achieves what is intended.
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a. malpractice. b. harm to the patient. c. negligence. d. failure to follow the nurse practice act.
A research report indicates that a study subject scored at the 65th percentile on a math test. How does the reader interpret that report?
1. The subject scored 65% on the exam. 2. Sixty-five percent of the subjects taking the exam scored higher than this subject. 3. The subject was the 65th person to take the exam. 4. Thirty-five percent of subjects taking the exam scored higher than this subject.
At times, patients may self-administer medications when hospitalized
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The physical act of making eye contact isn't culturally influenced
Indicate whether the statement is true or false