Registered Dietitian Exam Prep

Category - Management

The sentence, “The mortality rate for infants in the supplemental feeding program is 5%” is an example of what kind of clinical indicator?
  1. Sentinel
  2. Mean-based
  3. Disease-specific
  4. Generic
Explanation
Answer: A - The sentence “The mortality rate for infants in the supplemental feeding program is 5%” is an example of a sentinel indicator. A sentinel indicator is used to identify events or trends that are unfavorable, and require further examination.
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