You are a nurse manager in a facility that is part of a national system of specialized hospitals that provide services to children and that is funded and managed through a religious charity organiza-tion
This system emphasizes compassionate, faith-based care. What level of consolidated system is represented in this example? a. First level
b. Second level
c. Fourth level
d. Fifth level
D
Consolidated systems tend to be organized into five levels. The fifth level involves special inter-est groups that own and operate units along religious lines, teaching interests, or related special interests that drive their activities. In this example, the facilities are funded and managed by a religious organization that provides care that is congruent with its particular faith-based values.
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