What Is Said to Have Occurred When Incremental Improvements Are

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is said to have occurred when incremental improvements are made to a dominant technological design such that the improved version of the technology is fully backward compatible with the older version?

• A)a milestone  
• B)an intuitive change  
• C)a generational change  
• D)a coercive change

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Definitions:

Skin Breakdown

The deterioration of skin integrity, commonly caused by prolonged pressure, friction, moisture, and other factors, leading to ulcers or wounds.

Electrodes

Conductive pads or probes used in medical, scientific, or electronic devices to detect, measure, or deliver electrical currents.

False Alarms

Instances where a warning signal is triggered without the presence of an actual threat or emergency.

Alarm Fatigue

A situation where healthcare providers become desensitized to safety alarms due to their frequent occurrence, potentially leading to slower response times or missed warnings.