Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of an Acute

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of an acute illness?

• A) permanent impairment
• B) residual physical or cognitive disability
• C) the need for long-term medical management
• D) disease with a rapid onset and short duration

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Definitions:

Action Steps

Specific, detailed activities or tasks that must be completed to achieve a particular goal.

Objectives

Are specific results usually expressed in measurable indices that someone wishes to achieve and may relate to the individual, a group, or the whole organisation.

Operational Plans

Define specific activities to implement strategic plans.

Strategic Plans

Define long-term needs and set action directions for the organization. Tactical plans are developed and used to implement strategic plans.