A Typical Hospital Is Organized in Three Main Parts

question 1

Multiple Choice

A typical hospital is organized in three main parts:

• A) governing board, medical staff, and management staff.
• B) governing board, nursing staff, and management staff.
• C) nursing staff, medical staff, and ancillary staff.
• D) governing board, medical staff, stock holders.

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Definitions:

Indicator Variables

These are binary variables in a statistical model that take on values of 0 or 1 to indicate the absence or presence of a specific characteristic or attribute.

Omitted Category

In statistical modeling, it refers to a category or group within a variable that is excluded from analysis, often serving as a baseline against which other categories are compared.

Dummy Variables

Numerical variables used in regression analysis to represent subgroups of the sample in a binary form.

Indicator Variable

A variable used in statistics that takes the value 1 to indicate the presence of a certain condition and 0 to indicate its absence.