What Has Been Described by the IOM as a Necessary

question 2

Multiple Choice

What has been described by the IOM as a necessary component of change needed to occur to improve patient safety?

• A) Increase the number of physicians.
• B) Increase the number of nurses and allied health professionals.
• C) Develop teams of caregivers for multidisciplinary communication.
• D) Involve the family in the health care team.

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Definitions:

Indifference Map

A graphical representation in microeconomics, illustrating different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, showing preferences.

Total Utility

The overall satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a specific quantity of a good or service.

Budget Line

A visual depiction showing every potential mix of two products that a specific income and price levels can buy.

Utility

In economics, the total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service.