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When accountability has been fulfilled, the authority which delegated the responsibility can be satisfied by evidence (rather than simply assertion) that the duties or tasks which have been delegated are being or have been adequately performed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Responsibility of health care professionals for their decisions, judgments, and acts.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In education, the requirement that teachers specify objectives at the beginning of a course and present evidence of how well learners have achieved these objectives by the end of the course. 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