Which of the Following Best Reflects a Sentinel Event

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best reflects a sentinel event?

• A) The occurrences of an unexpected health-related state or event where no clearly recognized cause exists
• B) The occurrence of an unexpected health-related state or event that occurs from a specific, recognized cause
• C) None of these represents a sentinel event.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values calculated from sample data that is believed to contain the true population parameter with a certain probability.

Population Means

The average value of a numeric data set, pertaining to the entire population being studied.

Confidence Interval Estimate

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, with a specified level of confidence.

Democrats

A member or supporter of the Democratic Party, one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with progressive and liberal policies.