A factor evaluation system:
A) utilizes financial data to determine number of staff-to-patient ratios.
B) utilizes DRGs to determine acuity on a unit.
C) combines interventions and time required for interventions to determine levels of care required.
D) combines financial resources and nursing interventions to determine patient contact hours.

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A factor evaluation system considers tasks,thought processes,and patient care activities and gives them a time or rating.These are then used to determine the number of patient care hours required.

A Factor Evaluation System