Quality Improvement Initiatives Are NOT Possible Without Which of the Following

question 50

Multiple Choice

Quality improvement initiatives are NOT possible without which of the following?

• A)monitoring
• B)self-directed work teams
• C)empowered employees
• D)training

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Definitions:

Confounding Variables

Confounding Variables are external factors in a study or experiment that could influence or distort the relationship between the variables being examined.

Extraneous Variables

Variables that are not the focus of a study but can affect the outcome of research if not properly controlled.

Participants' Reactivity

The alteration of participants' behavior or responses due to the awareness of being observed or studied.

Operational Definition

A clear, precise description of a variable, term, or object in terms of the operations or processes used to observe and measure it.