What Is an Algorithm

question 32

Multiple Choice

What is an algorithm?

• A)a specification of a series of actions and the order in which those actions should be performed to solve a particular problem
• B)an English description of a problem to be solved
• C)the process of converting between data types
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Assessment Interview

A structured conversation between a healthcare provider and a patient aimed at gathering comprehensive information to evaluate the patient's health status or psychological condition.

Sudden Change

An abrupt alteration or transformation in a situation, behavior, or condition that occurs unexpectedly.

Suicide Precautions

Measures taken to prevent a person from attempting suicide, often involving close supervision and removal of means to inflict self-harm.

Suicide Precautions

Measures implemented in healthcare and institutional settings to prevent individuals at risk from harming or killing themselves.