The HCAHPS survey collects data that is relevant to communication and collaboration in all of the following areas EXCEPT
A. How clean the facilities are
B. How frequently nurses listen to patients
C. Whether or not patients feel like they are treated with respect
D. Whether or not patients understand explanations by nurses
ANS: A
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