Which of the Following Data Sources Would NOT Be Considered

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following data sources would NOT be considered external secondary data?

• A) U.S.Census data
• B) Syndicated data
• C) Newspaper articles
• D) Scanner data
• E) A survey

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Definitions:

Hand-Off Report

A communication process between healthcare providers detailing critical patient information during transitions of care.

Change in Client Status

An alteration in a patient's condition or situation which may require reassessment, modification of care plans, or emergency intervention.

Hygiene Measures

Practices and behaviors that aim to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases, including hand washing, disinfection, and personal cleanliness.

Patient Confidentiality

The ethical and legal duty of healthcare professionals to protect patient information from unauthorized disclosure.