HIM 343 FINAL EXAM REVIEW | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | RATED A+
The components of performance improvement program review include the ALL of the following:
Executive summary
Overview
PI structures
Improvement opportunities
PI team activities
Other PI Review Topics
True or false - (ANSWER)True
Organization-wide strategic planning and planning for performance improvement are not interrelated
activities.
True or false - (ANSWER)False
The change phase that is characterized by confusion and creativity is called
a.ending
b.dying
c.transition
d.beginning - (ANSWER)c.transition
This plan demonstrates the master planning and outlines the design of the safety functions for the
organization: - (ANSWER)Emerging management plan
This program provides safe and reliable equipment to patients, trains care providers in the safe and
effective use of the equipment, and ensures that the equipment is maintained by qualified
individuals: - (ANSWER)medical equipment management
How often does the reappraisal and reappointment process generally occur? - (ANSWER)never
, HIM 343 FINAL EXAM REVIEW | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | RATED A+
This group has the ultimate responsibility for maintaining the quality and safety of patient care
provided by its healthcare organization: - (ANSWER)Executive team
How often are healthcare facilities required to practice their emergency preparedness plan? -
(ANSWER)never
When healthcare organizations evaluate their JCAHO core measure data with similar organization,
they are using this:
a. PI database
b. Information warehouse
c. Data repository
d. Comparative performance data - (ANSWER)d. PI database
The credentialing process of independent practitioners within a healthcare organization must be
defined in
a. Hospital policies and procedure
b. Medical staff bylaws
c. Accreditation regulations
d. Hospital licensure rules - (ANSWER)b. Medical staff bylaws
This organization has been responsible for accrediting healthcare organizations since the middle 1950s
and determines whether the organization is continually monitoring and improving the *quality of
care* they provide:
a. Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
b. American Osteopathic Association
c. National Committee for Quality Assurance
d. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations - (ANSWER)d. Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
The components of performance improvement program review include the ALL of the following:
Executive summary
Overview
PI structures
Improvement opportunities
PI team activities
Other PI Review Topics
True or false - (ANSWER)True
Organization-wide strategic planning and planning for performance improvement are not interrelated
activities.
True or false - (ANSWER)False
The change phase that is characterized by confusion and creativity is called
a.ending
b.dying
c.transition
d.beginning - (ANSWER)c.transition
This plan demonstrates the master planning and outlines the design of the safety functions for the
organization: - (ANSWER)Emerging management plan
This program provides safe and reliable equipment to patients, trains care providers in the safe and
effective use of the equipment, and ensures that the equipment is maintained by qualified
individuals: - (ANSWER)medical equipment management
How often does the reappraisal and reappointment process generally occur? - (ANSWER)never
, HIM 343 FINAL EXAM REVIEW | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | RATED A+
This group has the ultimate responsibility for maintaining the quality and safety of patient care
provided by its healthcare organization: - (ANSWER)Executive team
How often are healthcare facilities required to practice their emergency preparedness plan? -
(ANSWER)never
When healthcare organizations evaluate their JCAHO core measure data with similar organization,
they are using this:
a. PI database
b. Information warehouse
c. Data repository
d. Comparative performance data - (ANSWER)d. PI database
The credentialing process of independent practitioners within a healthcare organization must be
defined in
a. Hospital policies and procedure
b. Medical staff bylaws
c. Accreditation regulations
d. Hospital licensure rules - (ANSWER)b. Medical staff bylaws
This organization has been responsible for accrediting healthcare organizations since the middle 1950s
and determines whether the organization is continually monitoring and improving the *quality of
care* they provide:
a. Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
b. American Osteopathic Association
c. National Committee for Quality Assurance
d. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations - (ANSWER)d. Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
