The Nurse Is a Member of the State Nursing Organization

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is a member of the state nursing organization, and is asked to speak before a state senate committee about a proposed bill to increase funding to outpatient mental health clinics to improve health outcomes for the mentally ill. Public policy development by this route is known as:

• A) Legislation.
• B) Administrative decision.
• C) Judicial decision.
• D) Regulation.

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Definitions:

Evidence-Based Management

An approach to making managerial decisions and organizational practices grounded in the best available scientific evidence.

Good Evidence

Reliable and relevant information or facts that support a conclusion, decision, or belief.

Big Data

Pertains to incredibly vast collections of data which can be examined through computational methods to uncover patterns, trends, and connections, particularly those concerning human behavior and interactions.

Decision Making

The process of mentally picking an action to take from a set of different possibilities.