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Marty

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Explain what is meant by this statement of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons: Societal needs for medical health care have both quantitative and qualitative perspectives.
 
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Question 2

A large portion of ongoing maintenance is related to technical and ___________________ _ issues.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



jamesnevil303

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Answer to Question 1

Quantitative means that the appropriate number, type, and mix of physicians, nurses, or other health-care professionals are available. Qualitative needs have to do with the adequacy of the professionals' knowledge, skills, attitudes, and willingness to assume the roles needed by diverse societies. Professional competencies needed by population groups are often culturally specific responses to societal needs, social determinants of health, and the burden of illness.

Answer to Question 2

equipment
Rationale : A large portion of ongoing maintenance is related to technical and equipment issues. During the planning phase, committee members should consider the role of technical support personnel.
Global Rationale:

Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Communication and Documentation
Learning Outcome:



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