Healthcare Administration Exam Solutions
Course Introduction
Healthcare Administration explores the principles and practices involved in the effective management of healthcare organizations. This course covers topics such as healthcare systems, organizational behavior, leadership, healthcare law and ethics, financial management, policy development, and quality improvement. Students will gain an understanding of the unique challenges faced by healthcare administrators and learn strategies for coordinating resources, managing personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering quality patient care in an ever-evolving healthcare environment.
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Health Information Management of a Strategic Resource 4th Edition by Mervat Abdelhak
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Chapter 1: Health Care Systems
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Q1) Medicaid reimbursement for health care services is administered by state government.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q2) Which of the following legislative acts led to a rapid increase in the construction of new hospitals, purchase of equipment, and renovation of existing hospitals?
A) Hill-Burton Act
B) Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
C) Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
D) Patient Self-Determination Act
Answer: A
Q3) Which legislation established criteria for the transfer or discharge of patients and was dubbed as the "antidumping act?"
A) Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
B) Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
C) Patient Self-Determination Act
D) Kerr-Mills Medical Assistance Program
Answer: A
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Chapter 2: The Health Informatics and Information
Management Profession
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Q1) The Joint Commission accreditation preempts the need for state licensing of a health care organization in all 50 states.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q2) The emphasis of health care organization accreditation is on the provision of cost-effective health care.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q3) The earliest medical records in the United States were:
A) Letter formatted.
B) Ledger formatted.
C) Formatted by patient.
D) Cataloged by diseases and operations.
Answer: B
Q4) Prospective, fixed-rate reimbursement was initiated by the Joint Commission.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Health Information Infrastructure and Systems
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Q1) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is a very large purchaser of health care in the United States.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q2) HEDIS data collection
A)Clinical
B)Administrative/financial
Answer: B
Q3) Patient registration
A)Clinical
B)Administrative/financial
Answer: B
Q4) Acquire new knowledge to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease
A)National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
B)National Institutes of Health
C)Office of the National Coordinator
D)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
E)Health Resources and Services Administration
Answer: A
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Chapter 4: Health Data Concepts
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Q1) What data management criterion has been met when the data collected meet the needs and stated goals of the health care organization?
A) Data appropriateness
B) Data availability
C) Data completeness
D) Data reasonableness
Q2) Computer views should guide the data collection and data validation process.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Administrators of health care organizations use internal and external data for benchmarking.
A)True
B)False
Q4) An integrated primary patient record is formatted by:
A) Date
B) Source
C) Problem
D) None of the above
Q5) Define this quality factor in relation to health care data: organized data.
Q6) Distinguish between primary and secondary data.
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Chapter 5: Electronic Health Record Systems
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Q1) Internet-derived technologies are used in applications that communicate:
A) Between individuals in separate organizations using the public transport.
B) Between individuals and published Web sites of all kinds using public transport.
C) Internal and external applications using public transport and institutional Intranets.
D) All of the above.
Q2) A repository of selected electronic information from several transaction systems such as clinical laboratory and dietary is called a(n) ____________________.
Q3) Which is a communication system?
A) Electronic mail
B) Expert
C) Point of care
D) Encoder
Q4) Expected electronic health record functions include:
A) 24/7 availability
B) Links to external databases
C) Computerized practitioner order entry
D) All of the above
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Chapter 6: Classification Systems, Clinical Vocabularies, and Terminology
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Q1) Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) stores terms with the same meaning as synonyms.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Common Procedural Coding System contains levels of codes.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Systematizes psychiatric disorders
A)ICD 9 CM
B)ICD 10
C)CPT
D)NOC
E)NDC
F)SNOMED CT
G)DSM
H)DRG
I)LOINC
J)SNOP
Q4) List five characteristics of useful clinical terminologies.
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Chapter 7: Technology, Applications, and Security
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Q1) Executive information systems can access community data systems and other external systems for its stated purposes with appropriate authorization.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which of the following would not be an example of an alert found on a CDSS system?
A) "The patient is allergic to this drug."
B) "The patient is receiving a similar drug to this order."
C) "Your password is going to expire in 10 days."
D) "The drug being ordered is on a restricted formulary. Call for approval."
Q3) Frames are required to be in each Web page containing health information.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Secure socket layer (SSL) is an example of public key/private key encryption.
A)True
B)False
Q5) What is the hierarchical model effective for?
Q6) List one benefit of using an interface engine instead of a point-to-point interface.
Q7) Provide two examples of what can be read by a biometric device.
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Chapter 8: Information Systems Life Cycle and Project Management
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Q1) The director of the health information management department has calculated the break-even point for purchase of a new transcription system to be 4 years. The director says that the new system will pay for itself in 4 years. Is this analysis correct?
A) Yes, because the break-even point does not consider the time it will take for a system to fully recover its investment costs.
B) Yes, because the break-even point calculates the difference between current system costs and new system costs.
C) No, because the break-even point does not consider the time it will take for a system to fully recover its investment costs.
D) No, because the break-even point does not calculate the difference between current system and new system costs.
Q2) Full documentation of an information system requires completion of which of the following system design tools?
A) Data dictionary
B) Data flow diagrams (DFDs)
C) Hierarchy charts
D) All of the above
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Chapter 9: Managing Electronic Health Record Systems:
Collaboration and Implementation
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Q1) The information systems staff will likely have stronger knowledge than users regarding the physical structure of the system.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Users can be sophisticated partners in systems development.
A)True
B)False
Q3) User managers may strongly support a project but underestimate which factors?
Q4) Setting policies and revising procedures is integral to making major new computer systems work in health care facilities.
A)True
B)False
Q5) Policies and procedures are used to manage human behavior.
A)True
B)False
Q6) To build trust, vendors must deliver on their promises of a well-functioning system.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 10: Statistics and Data Presentation
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Q1) When should the standardized mortality ratio (SMR) be used?
A) When age-specific rates are available
B) When the number of deaths per age category is large
C) When age-specific rates are not available
D) All of the above
Q2) A whole number divided in 100 parts is a ____________________.
Q3) A sample is a subset of a population that is valid if it is a true representation of:
A) The population
B) The subset
C) The mean of the sample
D) The median of the population
Q4) What is it called when every member of the population has the same chance of being included in the sample and the selection of one member has no effect on the selection of another member?
A) Random sample
B) Type II error
C) Population
D) Type I error
Q5) The ____________________ is the average number of observations.
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Chapter 11: Research and Epidemiology
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Q1) Existing cases
A)Hypothesis
B)Methodology
C)Specific aims
D)Literature review
E)Significance section
F)Validity
G)Reliability
H)Bias
I)Prevalence
J)Incidence
Q2) Validity and reliability are really measuring the same thing.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The bibliography within a research article may contain many more articles and books than are cited in the article itself.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 12: Performance Management and Patient Safety
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Q1) Rapid cycle improvement often involves:
A) Incremental implementation rollout.
B) Pilot testing.
C) Redundant testing.
D) Large process changes.
Q2) Indirect measures of performance are referred to as:
A) Guidelines.
B) End results.
C) Advocacy.
D) Indicators.
Q3) Pay for performance means:
A) Denial of payment when undesirable clinical outcomes occur
B) Negotiated payment for large scale providers
C) Sliding scale payment based on severity of illness in the target population
D) Financial rewards for providers who achieve specific quality goals
Q4) Failure mode and effects analysis is a useful tool for:
A) Cost analysis
B) Clinical practice management
C) Risk analysis
D) Lean thinking
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Chapter 13: Data Reporting, Interpretation, and Use
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Q1) Which of the following neoplastic cases is required inclusion in a hospital cancer registry by the American College of Surgeons?
A) In-situ
B) Malignant
C) Metastatic
D) All of the above
Q2) The outcomes data warehouse should be structured around
A) An individual person whose data is stored in the warehouse.
B) The health care industry's data.
C) The population of people served or to be served by the warehouse.
D) Billed data captured from coded data.
Q3) The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd edition (ICD-O-3) serves as the basis for developing reportable cases for registry eligibility in a hospital cancer program.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Population-based and hospital-based cancer registries are of several types.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 14: Privacy and Health Law
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Q1) By use of incident reports, nursing staff repeatedly report a physician for yelling at patients and their families. This action by the nurses is grounds for the physician to claim that his good name is damaged or defamed.
A)True
B)False
Q2) An employee of health information services disclosed protected health information to a media representative disguised as a medical resident. Do you agree that the hospital can be held liable for this event by applying the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur in this situation?
A) Yes
B) No
Q3) Once something is written into the medical record, it cannot be erased.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Negligence action(s) include(s):
A) Assault and battery.
B) Corporate negligence.
C) Malpractice.
D) Both b andc.
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Chapter 15: Human Resource Management
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Q1) What was the intent of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (as amended) and the affirmative action initiatives that followed?
Q2) Which of the following legislative acts is associated with the concepts of reasonable accommodation and determining essential functions of the job?
A) Americans with Disabilities Act
B) Occupational Safety and Health Act
C) Title VII, Civil Rights Act
D) National Labor Relations Act
Q3) Aptitude and psychological tests are performance-based tests.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Hersey and Blanchard's model of leadership characterizes leader's roles in terms of their relative orientation to tasks and relationships.
A)True
B)False
Q5) What does cross-training through job rotation accomplish in a health information services department?
Q6) What is the primary purpose of a progressive preventive disciplinary process?
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Chapter 16: Operational Management
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Q1) In strategy formulation, adaptive strategies indicate the method for carrying out the directional strategies.
A)True
B)False
Q2) In reengineering processes that do not contribute to achieving an organization's goals are called value-added activities.
A)True
B)False
Q3) A statistical report of the quarterly clinical record review that contains errors and needs to be redone would be counted as a "productive unit of work."
A)True
B)False
Q4) A Gantt chart can be used for personnel planning, resource allocation, and budgeting.
A)True B)False
Q5) Indirect lighting can also be referred to as reflective lighting.
A)True B)False
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Chapter 17: Revenue Cycle and Financial Management
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Q1) The health information manager would include the estimated upkeep costs, and supplies for the proposed imaging system in the ____________________ budget.
Q2) The current ratio is a measurement of performance for evaluating the effective use of resources to deliver a service.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Can an organization be effective but not efficient? Discuss the circumstances in which this could be true.
Q4) What does writing off accounts receivable mean?
Q5) Referring to the information given, compute the current ratio.
Q6) To calculate the _________________________ for the committee's review, the net cash inflow and outflow was calculated for the proposed imaging system.
Q7) An organization's current liabilities can be located on its income statement. A)True B)False
Q8) What is the purpose of a budget?
Q9) Referring to the information given, compute the days of revenue in patient accounts receivable.
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