ANSWER.
1) c) The foundations of care giving which include buildings,equipment,professional
staff and appropriate policies are included in systems area of measurement.
2) b) The interrelated activities in healthcare organizations which promote effective
and safe patient outcomes across services and disciplines within an integrated
environment are included in Processes area of performance measurement.
3) a) The final results of care,treatment and services in terms of the patient's expectation
need and quality of life which may be positive and appropriate or negative and diminishing
are included in Outcomes area of performance measurement.
4) c) Process measure is a performance measure focuses on the process that leads to
a certain outcomes meaning that a scientific or experimental basis exist for believing
that the process,when executed well will increase the probability of achieving a desired
outcome.
5) a) Outcome measure indicate the result of the performance or non-performance of a function
or process.
1. The foundations of care giving, which include buildings, equipment, professional staff, and appropriate policies are...
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