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Prioritization
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Prioritization is the activity that arranges items or activities in order of urgency.cite-ref-1[1]cite-ref-2[2]

In the context of medical evaluation it is the establishment of the importance or the urgency of actions that are necessary to preserve the welfare of client or patient.cite-ref-3[3] In the clinical context, establishing priorities aids in the rationale and justification for the use of limited resources. Priority setting is influenced by time, money, and expertise.cite-ref-4[4] A risk priority number assessment is one way to establish priorities that may be difficult to establish in a health care setting.cite-ref-5[5]

Software has been designed to assist professionals in establishing priorities in a specific business setting.cite-ref-6[6]

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References

cite-note-11. ""Prioritization" in Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition". Dictionary.com. 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
cite-note-22. "Prioritization – definition of prioritization". The Free Dictionary. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
cite-note-33. "Definition of prioritization by Medical dictionary". The Free Dictionary. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
cite-note-44. citerefjeffreys2016Jeffreys, M (2016). Priorization. Teaching Cultural Competence in Nursing and Health Care. Springer Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-8261-1996-4. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
cite-note-55. "Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Risk Priority Number". Institute for Healthcare Improvement. 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
cite-note-66. citerefpartho2009Partho (February 18, 2009). "Top 10 Time Management Software for Windows". Gaea News Network. Retrieved October 9, 2016.

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