Multiple Choice
Standardized protocols, patient checklists, and clinical guidelines are meant to increase efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control in the clinical setting. However, critics of standardizing medicine suggest that these sorts of practices may lead to:
A) a manifest function of medical care.
B) the McDonaldization of health care.
C) an increase in the cultural capital of doctors.
D) a decrease in the ascribed status of patients.
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