The World Health Organization developed an indicator called the global burden of disease (GBD). The GBD tracks:
1. The number of cases of HIV/AIDS a country has
2. Losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that results from disability
3. The economic impact of disability on lesser-developed countries
4. The rate of disability in industrialized nations
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The GBD combines losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that result from disa-bility.
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The quality management director of a large health care conglomerate wishes to initiate benchmarking strategies to assess care. Which directive should this manager publish?
1. We will compare outcome indicators with other health care conglomerates of similar size and organization. 2. Outcome data of hospitals within the organization will be compared to assess quality. 3. Each client care unit in the organization will establish specific unit goals for quality. 4. Each unit in the organization will create a quality monitor to assess how well unit policies are followed.
The nurse should teach the woman that the best way to ensure her baby of an adequate supply of breast milk is for her to:
a. Eat a diet high in protein. b. Eat a diet high in fat. c. Empty her breasts with each feeding. d. Increase her fluid intake.
When two or more independent data collectors agree in the results of their data collection process, the study is said to have:
A) test-retest reliability B) interrater reliability C) internal consistency reliability D) member check reliability