Which Statement Regarding Standards of Care in the Hospital Setting

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding standards of care in the hospital setting is inaccurate?

• A)"Standards of care are based on models of high-quality performance."
• B)"Process standards focus on the steps used to lead to a particular outcome."
• C)"Process standards focus on human resources, and general organizational structure."
• D)"Outcome standards focus on the performance of a process."

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