Scenario D

question 49

Multiple Choice

Scenario D. Use the information given below to answer the following questions. Healthy Day Regional Medical Center's management team has several decisions to make. They are:
1. Determine which patients have to be admitted the next day.
2. Decide whether to purchase the only other medical center in the region.
3. Decide which candidates will meet the requirements for the nursing training program.
4. Determine whether the medical center should diversify to include more advanced (and substantially more costly) technologies.
-Decision 1 is a _____ decision because it can be solved using rules and procedure.

• A) tactical
• B) strategic
• C) programmed
• D) nonprogrammed
• E) risky

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Definitions:

Concentric Contraction

A type of muscle action where the muscle shortens while generating force, often occurring in lifting movements.

Osteoporosis

A disease where decreased bone strength increases the risk of a broken bone, leading to bones becoming brittle and fragile from loss of tissue.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone produced primarily in the testes of males and the ovaries of females, playing key roles in male sexual development and both genders’ muscle and bone health.

Range of Motion

The maximal potential for movement of a joint, generally described by its range of bending and stretching.