The Last Worker in the Assembly Line Put on the Tires

question 16

Multiple Choice

The last worker in the assembly line put on the tires and tightened the lug nuts. When asked what he did, he replied, "I build tractors." For this worker, his position included ________.

• A) high task identity
• B) high task variety
• C) high autonomy
• D) high feedback

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Definitions:

Medical Errors

Mistakes in healthcare delivery that can result in harm to the patient, including errors in diagnosis, medication, and treatment.

Discharge Summary

A comprehensive document that outlines a patient's hospital course, treatment received, condition upon discharge, and follow-up care instructions.

Narrative Note

A detailed written account in healthcare settings that describes the status and progress of a patient in a story-like format.

Follow-up Care

Ongoing medical care or assessments following initial treatment to monitor recovery or disease progression.