Policies and Procedures Used to Reduce the Chances a Patient

question 6

Multiple Choice

Policies and procedures used to reduce the chances a patient will file legal action against the oral health care team is known as:

• A) code of ethics.
• B) risk management.
• C) standards protocol.
• D) radiation health and safety.

---

Definitions:

Nominal Interest Rate

The percentage rate at which interest is charged or paid on a loan or investment, not adjusted for inflation.

Inflation Rate

The upward trajectory of prices for goods and services, causing a consequent decline in how much one can purchase.

Purchasing Power

The purchasing power of a currency, showing the quantity of goods or services one unit can acquire.

Nominal Interest Rate

The interest rate before adjustments for inflation, representing the face value of financial transactions.