When Evaluating the Six-Step Decision-Making Process, What Occurs During the Problem

question 170

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the six-step decision-making process, what occurs during the problem identification step?

• A) The process will begin again if the decisions made were incorrect.
• B) Definition of the problem as clearly and precisely as possible.
• C) Details of every solution possible including ideas that seem far fetched.
• D) The solution that best solves the problem is selected.

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Definitions:

Filtration Pressure

Pressure gradient that forces fluid from the glomerular capillary through the filtration membrane into Bowman’s capsule; glomerular capillary pressure minus glomerular capsule pressure minus colloid osmotic pressure.

Efferent Arteriole

A small artery that carries blood away from the glomerulus of the kidney after filtration.

Urine Formation

The physiological process involving filtration, reabsorption, and secretion, through which the kidneys produce urine.

Filtrate

The fluid that has passed through a filter, which in the biological context, usually refers to the liquid that has passed through the filtering units of the kidney.