The process of managing outcomes includes five steps. List the five steps below in the correct order
a. Variances are investigated.
b. Data are collected about outcomes.
c. Trends are identified from data analysis.
d. Changes are implemented and reevaluated.
e. Appropriate service delivery changes are determined.
B, C, A, E, D
In managing outcomes, the information derived from measuring client outcomes is collected, trends are identified, variances are examined, and appropriate care needs are determined to im-prove care to an individual, group, or population.
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a. Review of systems b. Chief complaint c. Lifestyle and life patterns d. Health history
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a. True b. False