Descriptive Decision Models

question 29

Multiple Choice

Descriptive decision models:

• A) aim to predict what will happen in the future.
• B) describe relationships but do not tell a manager what to do.
• C) help analyze the risks associated with various decisions.
• D) do not facilitate evaluation of different decisions.

Determine the appropriate amount of nasogastric irrigant for an adult.

Identify patient conditions that may require physician notification before NG tube insertion.

Select an enteral feeding formula based on specific patient needs.

Recognize conditions that increase the risk for spontaneous tube dislocation.

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Definitions:

Charge Customers

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Sourcing

The process of identifying, evaluating, and contracting with suppliers of goods and services.

Business Processes

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Goods and Services

The tangible products (goods) and intangible items (services) that are produced and provided to meet consumer needs and wants.