Information Regarding the Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Is Collected by the Joint

question 45

Multiple Choice

Information regarding the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia is collected by the Joint Commission and subsequently provided through its Web site to the public. This is an example of what is most commonly known as

• A) Pay for performance.
• B) Process management.
• C) Core measures.
• D) Provider expertise.

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Definitions:

Cultural Characteristic

describes the traits, customs, traditions, and behaviors that define a particular society or ethnic group.

Honor

A code of integrity, dignity, and pride, often associated with moral uprightness and respect.

Cultural Characteristic

Refers to the traits, values, practices, and symbols that are unique to a group of people and distinguish them from others.

Dignity

The intrinsic value and worth of an individual, which deserves respect and ethical treatment from others.