To help meet the requirements for Magnet recognition, which organization will a hospital participate in?
a. The American Nurses Association (ANA)
b. The Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
c. The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI)
d. The National Quality Forum (NQF)
ANS: C
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Which use of limited resources would most likely result in increased reimbursement revenues?
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