Multiple Choice
How do practice pattern profiling and nursing-sensitive patient outcomes research relate to one another?
A) The identification of nursing-sensitive patient outcomes is a type of practice pattern profiling. The purpose of both is to identify the outlier, so as to improve patient outcomes.
B) Practice pattern profiling scrutinizes an individual in comparison with a group; nursing-sensitive patient outcomes research addresses nurses as a group, rather than as individuals.
C) Both can identify variables that affect patient outcome.
D) Both pose risk to the person who delivers care.
E) Neither can be undertaken without signed consent from the participants.
F) Both are types of outcomes research.
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