All recent patients seen within the last month at a local Emergency Room (ER) were surveyed regarding their satisfaction with overall care, as well as specific questions regarding their interaction and satisfaction with ER staff. Approximately 23% of the surveys were completed and returned. The _____ is 23%.
A) response rate
B) return rate
C) sample rate
D) variability rate

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The response rate refers to the percentage of people who answered the survey out of those who were asked to participate. In this context, 23% of the patients who were surveyed returned the survey, making it the response rate.

All Recent Patients Seen Within the Last Month at a Local