Which One of the Following Scales Is Mandatory for Home

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following scales is mandatory for home health agencies participating in Medicare to use?

• A)Outcome and Assessment Information Set
• B)Sickness Impact Profile
• C)Functional Independence Measure
• D)Short Form 36

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.

Outliers

Data points that significantly differ from other observations in a dataset, potentially indicating a measurement error or a different underlying process.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, aiming to provide a description of the set’s overall behavior.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, aiming to describe the data's center point.