Cost must be considered in planning and evaluation. There are numerous types of cost studies applied to the health care industry. Cost accounting studies are performed to:
1. Detect what percentages of clients recover
2. Measure how long it takes for clients to see a caregiver
3. Note how many cases are associated with other major risk factors
4. Find the actual cost of a program
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Cost accounting studies are performed to find the actual cost of a program.
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A) 6 B) 7 C) 8 D) 9
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a. anterior and posterior stability. b. medial and lateral stability. c. movement on one plane. d. pivoting and rotation.
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a. Use scissors to remove the IV site dressing and tape. b. Keep the catheter parallel to the skin while removing it. c. Apply firm pressure with sterile gauze during removal. d. Stop the infusion before removing the IV catheter. e. Wear sterile gloves and a mask. f. Apply pressure to the site for 2 to 3 minutes after removal.
Which of the following coefficients indicates the strongest relationship?
a. .77 b. -.89 c. .00 d. .50