The emergency room doctor and nurses work together with paramedics to get a trauma victim off the ambulance gurney
Simultaneously, the paramedics and nurses continue CPR while the doctor orders stat x-rays, blood work, and an ortho-surgical consult. This set of activities is an example of all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Emergence
B. Self-organization
C. Diversity
D. Command-and-control hierarchy
ANS: C
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a. evaluations b. practices c. interventions d. outcomes
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