A Claim That Suggests That Something Will or Will Not

question 25

Multiple Choice

A claim that suggests that something will or will not happen is a claim of

• A)fact.
• B)conjecture.
• C)value.
• D)policy.
• E)coherence.

Understand the importance of individualized care planning based on assessment.

Recognize the importance of multi-disciplinary care plans and critical pathways in achieving patient outcomes.

Know the implications of documentation in legal liabilities and healthcare quality.

Identify factors affecting documentation needs in different care settings (home care vs. hospital care).

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to what people perceive as normal to a specific society or social group.

Social Norms

The attitudes and standards of behavior expected of members of a particular group.

Conformity

The practice of aligning one's attitudes, beliefs, and actions with those of a group or conforming to its norms and politics.

Solomon Asch

A psychologist known for his research on conformity, demonstrating how group pressure can influence individual judgments.