ACHE BOG CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
2026 SOLVED QUESTION SET GRADED A+
◉ In planning to purchase new equipment, a healthcare facility
should always be sure:
a. to speak with all suppliers and ask for presentations by suppliers
b. that the purchase is part of the facility's capital plan
c. to take the lowest bid
d. to take the recommendation of the medical director.
Answer: b. that the purchase is part of the facility's capital plan
◉ The selection of major item of equipment should be:
a. guided by a selection group composed of the users and
maintainers of that equipment
b. made by the medical director of the department
c. the sole choice of the administrator
d. the decision of the board of directors.
Answer: a. guided by a selection group composed of the users and
maintainers of that equipment
◉ An effective plan for equipment maintenance is:
a. ensured by having all replacement parts in stock
,b. determine when the equipment is installed and need not be
changed
c. based on manufacture's recommendation and facility experience
with the equipment
d. ensured by having a computer based preventive maintenance
system.
Answer: c. based on manufacture's recommendation and facility
experience with the equipment
◉ To access the effectiveness of its maintenance program, a health
facility should:
a. review the cost of the maintenance activities
b. send satisfaction questionnaires to user department
c. monitor an established set of performance measures on a periodic
basis
d. have an outside consultant review the program.
Answer: c. monitor an established set of performance measures on a
periodic basis
◉ The organization's strategic plan, accreditation and licensing
requirements , and the need to improve functional efficiency may
indicated the need for a building program. To develop a program
that best meets these needs, the healthcare organization should:
a. interview the medical staff for suggestions
, b. interview the department managers regarding planned growth
c. interview board members
d. prepare a master facility plan.
Answer: d. prepare a master facility plan
◉ The master facility plan for development of a healthcare
organization's physical plant should be based on:
a. the suggestions of the medical staff for clinical services expansion
b. the facility's strategic plan and volume projections
c. recommendations from licensing and accrediting bodies
d. the architect's drawings.
Answer: b. the facility's strategic plan and volume projections
◉ A facility maintenance program will be most effective if:
a. request for service are satisfied promptly.
b. reliability, safety and efficient operation guide the plan's design
c. system failures occur rarely
d. backup plans exist for major system.
Answer: b. reliability, safety and efficient operation guide the plan's
design
◉ The plan for maintenance of the physical plant should emphasize:
2026 SOLVED QUESTION SET GRADED A+
◉ In planning to purchase new equipment, a healthcare facility
should always be sure:
a. to speak with all suppliers and ask for presentations by suppliers
b. that the purchase is part of the facility's capital plan
c. to take the lowest bid
d. to take the recommendation of the medical director.
Answer: b. that the purchase is part of the facility's capital plan
◉ The selection of major item of equipment should be:
a. guided by a selection group composed of the users and
maintainers of that equipment
b. made by the medical director of the department
c. the sole choice of the administrator
d. the decision of the board of directors.
Answer: a. guided by a selection group composed of the users and
maintainers of that equipment
◉ An effective plan for equipment maintenance is:
a. ensured by having all replacement parts in stock
,b. determine when the equipment is installed and need not be
changed
c. based on manufacture's recommendation and facility experience
with the equipment
d. ensured by having a computer based preventive maintenance
system.
Answer: c. based on manufacture's recommendation and facility
experience with the equipment
◉ To access the effectiveness of its maintenance program, a health
facility should:
a. review the cost of the maintenance activities
b. send satisfaction questionnaires to user department
c. monitor an established set of performance measures on a periodic
basis
d. have an outside consultant review the program.
Answer: c. monitor an established set of performance measures on a
periodic basis
◉ The organization's strategic plan, accreditation and licensing
requirements , and the need to improve functional efficiency may
indicated the need for a building program. To develop a program
that best meets these needs, the healthcare organization should:
a. interview the medical staff for suggestions
, b. interview the department managers regarding planned growth
c. interview board members
d. prepare a master facility plan.
Answer: d. prepare a master facility plan
◉ The master facility plan for development of a healthcare
organization's physical plant should be based on:
a. the suggestions of the medical staff for clinical services expansion
b. the facility's strategic plan and volume projections
c. recommendations from licensing and accrediting bodies
d. the architect's drawings.
Answer: b. the facility's strategic plan and volume projections
◉ A facility maintenance program will be most effective if:
a. request for service are satisfied promptly.
b. reliability, safety and efficient operation guide the plan's design
c. system failures occur rarely
d. backup plans exist for major system.
Answer: b. reliability, safety and efficient operation guide the plan's
design
◉ The plan for maintenance of the physical plant should emphasize:
