Documentation of Care Is Required for the Following Reason

question 7

Multiple Choice

Documentation of care is required for the following reason:

• A)to ensure the personal care provider is working
• B)to ensure the exact same care is performed on the client each day
• C)it is a legal requirement
• D)so the client's family can see the client is taken care of

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Definitions:

Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

states that as a person consumes more of a good or service, the utility (satisfaction) gained from each additional unit decreases.

Principal-agent Problem

A dilemma occurring when one person or entity (the agent), is able to make decisions on behalf of, or that impact, another person or entity: the principal.

Complementary Resource

A good or service that enhances the use or value of another good or service when the two are used together.

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production, often expressed as the ratio of outputs to inputs in a given timeframe.