Certified Professional in Healthcare
Quality certification QUESTIONS WITH
SOLVED SOLUTIONS
"Underuse is evidence by the fact that many scientifically sound practices are not
used as often they should be, For example, biannual mammography screening in
woman ages 40 to 69 has been proven beneficial and yet is performed less than
75 percent of the time." This is the categorization of:
A. Defects
B. Lack of professionalism in Medical field
C. Lack of care
D. Healthcare practice - ANSWER>>A. Defects
__________ is a term applied when the proper clinical care process is not
executed appropriately, such as giving the wrong drug to a patient or incorrectly
administering the correct drug.
A. Underuse
B. Overuse
C. Misuse
D. Illegal use - ANSWER>>ANSWER: C- misuse
Crossing the Quality Chasm provided a blueprint for the future that classified and
unified the components of quality through six aims for improvement, chain of
effects, and simple rules for redesign of healthcare. The six aims for
improvement, viewed also six dimensions of quality. Which of the following is
NOT out of those dimensions?
A. Safe
, B. Care centered
C. Efficient
D. Effective - ANSWER>>ANSWER: B- care centered
______________ can be measured by how well evidence-______________ can be
measured by how well evidence-based practices are followed, such as the
percentage of time diabetic patients receive all recommended care at each doctor
visit, the percentage of hospital-acquired infections, or the percentage of patients
who develop pressure ulcers (bed sores) while in the nursing home.
A. Safe care
B. Equitable care
C. Effective care
D. Timely care - ANSWER>>ANSWER: C - effective care
Today's patients' perception of the quality of our healthcare system is not
favorable. In healthcare, quality is a household word that evokes great emotion,
including:
A. Frustration and despair, exhibited by patients who experience healthcare
services firsthand or family members who observe the care of their loved ones
B. Anxiety over the ever-increasing costs and complexities of care
C. Patient centered measures
D. Timely care that may be experienced in terms of performance of services -
ANSWER>>ANSWER: A, B -
There is a story of an intensive care unit (ICU) at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz
Country, California. Dominican, a 379-bed community hospital, is part of the 41-
hospital Catholic Healthcare West system. "We used to replace ventilator circuit
for incubated patients daily because we thought this helped to prevent
pneumonia," explained Lee Vanderpool, vice president. ""But the evidence shows
that the more you interfere with that device, the more often you risk introducing
infection. It turns out it is often better to leave it alone until it begins to become
Quality certification QUESTIONS WITH
SOLVED SOLUTIONS
"Underuse is evidence by the fact that many scientifically sound practices are not
used as often they should be, For example, biannual mammography screening in
woman ages 40 to 69 has been proven beneficial and yet is performed less than
75 percent of the time." This is the categorization of:
A. Defects
B. Lack of professionalism in Medical field
C. Lack of care
D. Healthcare practice - ANSWER>>A. Defects
__________ is a term applied when the proper clinical care process is not
executed appropriately, such as giving the wrong drug to a patient or incorrectly
administering the correct drug.
A. Underuse
B. Overuse
C. Misuse
D. Illegal use - ANSWER>>ANSWER: C- misuse
Crossing the Quality Chasm provided a blueprint for the future that classified and
unified the components of quality through six aims for improvement, chain of
effects, and simple rules for redesign of healthcare. The six aims for
improvement, viewed also six dimensions of quality. Which of the following is
NOT out of those dimensions?
A. Safe
, B. Care centered
C. Efficient
D. Effective - ANSWER>>ANSWER: B- care centered
______________ can be measured by how well evidence-______________ can be
measured by how well evidence-based practices are followed, such as the
percentage of time diabetic patients receive all recommended care at each doctor
visit, the percentage of hospital-acquired infections, or the percentage of patients
who develop pressure ulcers (bed sores) while in the nursing home.
A. Safe care
B. Equitable care
C. Effective care
D. Timely care - ANSWER>>ANSWER: C - effective care
Today's patients' perception of the quality of our healthcare system is not
favorable. In healthcare, quality is a household word that evokes great emotion,
including:
A. Frustration and despair, exhibited by patients who experience healthcare
services firsthand or family members who observe the care of their loved ones
B. Anxiety over the ever-increasing costs and complexities of care
C. Patient centered measures
D. Timely care that may be experienced in terms of performance of services -
ANSWER>>ANSWER: A, B -
There is a story of an intensive care unit (ICU) at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz
Country, California. Dominican, a 379-bed community hospital, is part of the 41-
hospital Catholic Healthcare West system. "We used to replace ventilator circuit
for incubated patients daily because we thought this helped to prevent
pneumonia," explained Lee Vanderpool, vice president. ""But the evidence shows
that the more you interfere with that device, the more often you risk introducing
infection. It turns out it is often better to leave it alone until it begins to become
