Which Issues Are Included in the IOM's Crossing the Quality

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which issues are included in the IOM's Crossing the Quality Chasm-A New Health System for the 21st Century (2001) ? Select all that apply.

• A)Patient safety
• B)Nurse-centeredness
• C)Efficiency
• D)Timeliness
• E)Equity

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Definitions:

Fraternal Twin

Twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two separate sperms, resulting in genetically distinct siblings born at the same time.

Dopamine Hypothesis

The theory that schizophrenia results from excessive activity of the neurotransmitter dopamine.

Abnormal Neurotransmitter Activity

Unusual or pathologically altered functioning of chemical messengers in the brain, often implicated in various mental disorders.

Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs

Medicines used to treat psychiatric conditions that work differently from traditional antipsychotic drugs, often with fewer side effects.