Question

which of the following is an outcome indicator?

a) absence of infection

B) measure of angle on a scoliometer

c) knowledge about insuln side effects

d) pain relief from a femur fracture

Answer 1

Option (D) is correct.

Pain relief from a femur fracture. Effectiveness of care is an example patient outcome. Here patient has fracture in femur and after treatment he /she is relieved of pain which is showing effectiveness of care being given.

Option B - measurement of angle on scoliometer is a procedure hence incorrect.

Option C-knowledge about anything is not an outcome.

Option (A)- absence of infection is not an outcome but a condition.

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