"Science" Entails All of the Following EXCEPT

question 27

Multiple Choice

"Science" entails all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) a body of knowledge.
• B) a community of practitioners.
• C) a system of inquiry.
• D) institutions to support the practitioners.
• E) an adoption of a secular rather than religious worldview.

Utilize research findings and evidence-based practice to improve clinical care.

Understand the impact of health care policies, including the Affordable Care Act and Medicare, on patient care and health care delivery.

Understand the role and focus of community-based nursing practices.

Understand the rationale and impact of public and community health initiatives.

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Definitions:

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An account that offsets assets, designed to predict the amount of a company’s accounts receivable that is likely to be uncollectible.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is positive or increasing in nature, depending on the type of account.

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.

Uncollectibles

Financial term referring to debts or receivables that are deemed unlikely to be collected and thus written off.