PRACTICE ACHE BOG TEST/90
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
All of the following are commonly recognized to be a
right of each patient, except:
a. The right to considerate and respectful care
b. The right to receive a reasonable response to his/her
requests
c. The right to communicate with a caregiver in the
language of the patients choosing
d. For dying patients, the right to receive pain
management. - √Answer :C.
Quiz :Insurance companies and other payers have
introduced pre-admission certification for elective
hospital stays in order to:
a. Cause physicians to reconsider need for service
b. Facilitate communication between hospital and the
attending physician
c. Establish clinical necessity prior to service
d. Encourage the patient to obtain a second opinion -
√Answer :C.
,Quiz :Guidelines produced by the Agency for Health
Care Policy and Research:
a. Have been shown to decrease healthcare costs
b. Rarely need to be revised
c. Provide starting points for managing individual
patients
d. Have been shown to improve the quality of care -
√Answer :C.
Quiz :CEO compensation should be based on:
a. The compensation arrangements with the prior CEO
b. Executive compensation in local corporations with
similar gross revenues
c. Present salary plus cost-of-living adjustment
d. What the institution would have to pay for a similarly
prepared person if that person were
employed elsewhere - √Answer :D.
Quiz :An essential function of the governing board is to:
a. Approve the mission, vision, and long-range plan
b. Focus on strategic planning
,c. Prepare the operating plan
d. Review performance of departmental activities -
√Answer :A.
Quiz :Members of the medical staff are eligible for full
membership on the governing board in the same
manner as other individuals:
a. When not legally prohibited
b. When they do not actively practice in the organization
c. When they are not full-time employees
d. If they are not foreign nationals - √Answer :A.
Quiz :Regarding the budget, the board:
a. Does not use the budget exercise as a way to
improve quality and productivity
b. Gets involved in preparing budgets for all operational
units
c. Decides which personnel are needed in top
management
d. Establishes guidelines and makes final choices
among competing opportunities - √Answer :D.
Quiz :The individual or group responsible for
establishing policy, maintaining quality of care and
, providing for institutional management planning is the:
A A A A A A
a. Chief operating officer
A A A
b. Medical staff executive committee
A A A A
c. Governing body
A A
d. Chief executive officer - √Answer :C.
A A A A A A
Quiz :A correct statement regarding trustees serving as
A A A A A A A
fiduciaries is that they can:
A A A A A
a. Be indicted for alleged theft of facility funds and the
A A A A A A A A A A
improper expenditure of facility funds for personal reasons
A A A A A A A A
b. Be released from responsibility by giving the audit
A A A A A A A A
committee final authority in high-risk areas of financial
A A A A A A A A
matters, without any action by the whole board
A A A A A A A A
c. Be held personally liable for wrongful acts or omissions by
A A A A A A A A A A
corporate officers or co-trustees by virtue of their position as
A A A A A A A A A A
trustees
A
d. Waive their fiduciary responsibility as a community
A A A A A A A
organization - √Answer :A.
A A A A
Quiz :Ultimate responsibility for the mission statement rests
A A A A A A A
with the:
A A
a. CEO and medical staff
A A A A
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
All of the following are commonly recognized to be a
right of each patient, except:
a. The right to considerate and respectful care
b. The right to receive a reasonable response to his/her
requests
c. The right to communicate with a caregiver in the
language of the patients choosing
d. For dying patients, the right to receive pain
management. - √Answer :C.
Quiz :Insurance companies and other payers have
introduced pre-admission certification for elective
hospital stays in order to:
a. Cause physicians to reconsider need for service
b. Facilitate communication between hospital and the
attending physician
c. Establish clinical necessity prior to service
d. Encourage the patient to obtain a second opinion -
√Answer :C.
,Quiz :Guidelines produced by the Agency for Health
Care Policy and Research:
a. Have been shown to decrease healthcare costs
b. Rarely need to be revised
c. Provide starting points for managing individual
patients
d. Have been shown to improve the quality of care -
√Answer :C.
Quiz :CEO compensation should be based on:
a. The compensation arrangements with the prior CEO
b. Executive compensation in local corporations with
similar gross revenues
c. Present salary plus cost-of-living adjustment
d. What the institution would have to pay for a similarly
prepared person if that person were
employed elsewhere - √Answer :D.
Quiz :An essential function of the governing board is to:
a. Approve the mission, vision, and long-range plan
b. Focus on strategic planning
,c. Prepare the operating plan
d. Review performance of departmental activities -
√Answer :A.
Quiz :Members of the medical staff are eligible for full
membership on the governing board in the same
manner as other individuals:
a. When not legally prohibited
b. When they do not actively practice in the organization
c. When they are not full-time employees
d. If they are not foreign nationals - √Answer :A.
Quiz :Regarding the budget, the board:
a. Does not use the budget exercise as a way to
improve quality and productivity
b. Gets involved in preparing budgets for all operational
units
c. Decides which personnel are needed in top
management
d. Establishes guidelines and makes final choices
among competing opportunities - √Answer :D.
Quiz :The individual or group responsible for
establishing policy, maintaining quality of care and
, providing for institutional management planning is the:
A A A A A A
a. Chief operating officer
A A A
b. Medical staff executive committee
A A A A
c. Governing body
A A
d. Chief executive officer - √Answer :C.
A A A A A A
Quiz :A correct statement regarding trustees serving as
A A A A A A A
fiduciaries is that they can:
A A A A A
a. Be indicted for alleged theft of facility funds and the
A A A A A A A A A A
improper expenditure of facility funds for personal reasons
A A A A A A A A
b. Be released from responsibility by giving the audit
A A A A A A A A
committee final authority in high-risk areas of financial
A A A A A A A A
matters, without any action by the whole board
A A A A A A A A
c. Be held personally liable for wrongful acts or omissions by
A A A A A A A A A A
corporate officers or co-trustees by virtue of their position as
A A A A A A A A A A
trustees
A
d. Waive their fiduciary responsibility as a community
A A A A A A A
organization - √Answer :A.
A A A A
Quiz :Ultimate responsibility for the mission statement rests
A A A A A A A
with the:
A A
a. CEO and medical staff
A A A A
