When examining the balance between costs and outcomes with a pharmacoeconomic evaluation, the ideal scenario leaves outcomes outweighing costs.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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1. physical therapy. 2. mobility limitation. 3. nursing care. 4. family support.
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