Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Institute of Medicine

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the Institute of Medicine (IOM) competencies is correct?

• A) Each competency is mutually exclusive.
• B) The competencies focus on individual efforts to reduce errors.
• C) Physicians lead the team to achieve each competency.
• D) The competencies address both individual and system approaches to transform care.

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Definitions:

World Bank

An organization established by the industrialized nations in 1946 to loan money to underdeveloped and developing countries; formally known as the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Underdeveloped

Refers to countries or regions with low levels of industrialization, infrastructure, and income per capita compared to other countries.