What Do the TIGER Initiative and Nursing Have in Common

question 16

Multiple Choice

What do the TIGER initiative and nursing have in common?

• A)One of the top goals of the TIGER Initiative is to have more nurses play an active role in the development of a national health care information technology infrastructure.
• B)One of the top goals of the TIGER Initiative is to have more nurses create standards of approval.
• C)One of the top goals of the TIGER Initiative is to move toward medical informatics.
• D)One of the top TIGER initiative goals is to add supportive personnel at the bedside.

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Definitions:

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