The use of the DRG has resulted in _______________________________________

a. hospitals rendering their services more efficiently
b. a drop in hospital patients' average length of stay
c. a lower hospital occupancy rate
d. intensified competition among hospitals for new patients
e. all of the above


e

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Which of the following countries had the highest percentage of women never married at age 40-44 in about 2008?

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According to Figley, a ______________ is cognitive understanding of the death that helps the family to accept the pain of the loss and make it possible for the family to evolve a new perspective that reestablishes a positive sense of control,

fairness, and trust in the future. a. myth b. healing theory c. metaframework d. world view

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