Which Is Characteristic of an Incident Report

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which is characteristic of an incident report?

• A) Documents circumstances to assess for the possibility of impending litigation.
• B) Guarantees that facility malpractice insurance premiums will be reasonable.
• C) Provides a method of defense against liability for actions of facility employees.
• D) Serves as a way to discipline the health care provider who perpetrated an error.

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Definitions:

Risk-Adjusted Return

This is a measure of how much risk is involved in generating a security's or portfolio's return, helping investors to compare the performance of different investments on a risk-adjusted basis.

Total Risk

The overall uncertainty associated with an investment, combining both systemic and idiosyncratic risks.

Long Position

An investment strategy where an investor buys securities with the expectation that their price will rise, aiming to sell them at a higher price in the future.

Maturity

The final payment date of a loan or other financial instrument, at which point the principal (and all remaining interest) is due to be paid.