The pediatric technology committee has determined the need for enhanced bedside technology for ventilated patients. After a lengthy review process, the committee continues to debate the "musts" and "needs" of the new system. The best way to facilitate complex decision making is through the development of which of the following?
A)Strategic planning
B)A timeline
C)Conflict resolution skills
D)Weighted scoring tool

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A weighted scoring tool is the best option for complex decision making as it allows the committee to objectively evaluate and prioritize various features and components of the new technology based on their importance and impact. This tool helps ensure that the final decision is informed by all relevant factors and allows for a transparent and fair decision-making process. Strategic planning, a timeline, and conflict resolution skills can all be helpful in this process but are not as specifically tailored to the task of making complex technology decisions.

The Pediatric Technology Committee Has Determined the Need for Enhanced