Which Type of Organization Is a Company with a Wide

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which type of organization is a company with a wide span of control and short chain of command?

• A) matrix organization
• B) networked organization
• C) flat organization
• D) tall organization

Recognize the importance of multi-disciplinary care plans and critical pathways in achieving patient outcomes.

Know the implications of documentation in legal liabilities and healthcare quality.

Identify factors affecting documentation needs in different care settings (home care vs. hospital care).

Understand and apply the correct procedures for taking a patient's vital signs including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Human Relations

The study and management of how people interact in personal and professional environments to develop positive relationships.

Rigid Controls

Strict and inflexible rules or procedures imposed to manage or govern behavior and processes within organizations or systems.

Individualists

Persons who prioritize personal independence and self-reliance, often valuing individual rights above those of the group.

Job Descriptions

Formal documents that outline the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, and reporting relationships of a particular job.