D391 Healthcare Ecosystems Exam
Final Questions and Answers.
Which approach helps test a change that is implemented? -
Answer:>>✅Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA)
How many alternatives must be considered before choosing the best
approach when using the Define, Establish, Consider, Identify, Develop,
Evaluate (DECIDE) approach? - Answer:>>✅As many as possible
To address the issue of long wait times causing clients to forgo vaccination,
Health and Human Services (HHS) workers in the vaccine clinic have
increased staff to improve processing time and made improvements to the
waiting area such as adding comfortable seating and reading material. In the
two weeks since the change has been implemented, they have been
collecting feedback from clients and gathering data on average wait
times.Which stage of the DECIDE decision-making process are HHS workers
using? - Answer:>>✅Evaluate and monitor the solution
The DECIDE model helps healthcare staff to improve their decision-making
skills, which leads to better patient outcomes. Direct questions to determine
the ability of the patient to understand the treatment and the proposed
options for care are essential.
What indicates that both patient and physician had a shared decision using
the DECIDE model? - Answer:>>✅The patient verbalized an understanding
of the benefits of treatment and agreed to contact their primary care
physician if they encountered any problems.All parties agree on the decision
in shared decision-making.
A community vaccine clinic is having a problem with long wait times. Many
clients are choosing to forgo the vaccine rather than wait in line. Health and
Human Services (HHS) workers in the clinic have proposed several ideas for
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, what may make clients more likely to follow through with the shot, such as
requiring appointments, increasing staff, making the waiting area more
pleasant to spend time in, or encouraging clients to come back at a less busy
time.Which stage of the DECIDE decision-making process are HHS workers
using? - Answer:>>✅Consider all the alternatives.The ideas generated by
workers are possible alternatives that may provide a solution to the defined
problem.
What is the first step regarding shared decision-making in healthcare? -
Answer:>>✅The first step is to identify the problem to be discussed.
What is the significance of moving from the Triple Aim to the Quadruple
Aim? - Answer:>>✅improving the work life of clinicians and staff.The four
aims of the Quadruple Aim framework help to increase productivity.
What is the purpose of the Quadruple Aim framework? - Answer:>>✅To
improve efficiency. The main goal of the Quadruple Aim framework is to
improve efficiency by reducing costs and improving population health,
patient experience, and healthcare team well-being.
What does the health information exchange (HIE) allow? - Answer:>>✅HIE
contributed to the faster delivery of services to clients in the community.
Which medical facilities were created under the Protecting Access to
Medicare Act of 2014 to expand mental health and addiction treatment
services for populations negatively affected by deinstitutionalization? -
Answer:>>✅Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Certified
Community Behavioral Health Clinics were created in response to the opioid
crisis, allowing states to apply for federal grants and set up partnerships with
other healthcare providers and local law enforcement.
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Final Questions and Answers.
Which approach helps test a change that is implemented? -
Answer:>>✅Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA)
How many alternatives must be considered before choosing the best
approach when using the Define, Establish, Consider, Identify, Develop,
Evaluate (DECIDE) approach? - Answer:>>✅As many as possible
To address the issue of long wait times causing clients to forgo vaccination,
Health and Human Services (HHS) workers in the vaccine clinic have
increased staff to improve processing time and made improvements to the
waiting area such as adding comfortable seating and reading material. In the
two weeks since the change has been implemented, they have been
collecting feedback from clients and gathering data on average wait
times.Which stage of the DECIDE decision-making process are HHS workers
using? - Answer:>>✅Evaluate and monitor the solution
The DECIDE model helps healthcare staff to improve their decision-making
skills, which leads to better patient outcomes. Direct questions to determine
the ability of the patient to understand the treatment and the proposed
options for care are essential.
What indicates that both patient and physician had a shared decision using
the DECIDE model? - Answer:>>✅The patient verbalized an understanding
of the benefits of treatment and agreed to contact their primary care
physician if they encountered any problems.All parties agree on the decision
in shared decision-making.
A community vaccine clinic is having a problem with long wait times. Many
clients are choosing to forgo the vaccine rather than wait in line. Health and
Human Services (HHS) workers in the clinic have proposed several ideas for
1
, what may make clients more likely to follow through with the shot, such as
requiring appointments, increasing staff, making the waiting area more
pleasant to spend time in, or encouraging clients to come back at a less busy
time.Which stage of the DECIDE decision-making process are HHS workers
using? - Answer:>>✅Consider all the alternatives.The ideas generated by
workers are possible alternatives that may provide a solution to the defined
problem.
What is the first step regarding shared decision-making in healthcare? -
Answer:>>✅The first step is to identify the problem to be discussed.
What is the significance of moving from the Triple Aim to the Quadruple
Aim? - Answer:>>✅improving the work life of clinicians and staff.The four
aims of the Quadruple Aim framework help to increase productivity.
What is the purpose of the Quadruple Aim framework? - Answer:>>✅To
improve efficiency. The main goal of the Quadruple Aim framework is to
improve efficiency by reducing costs and improving population health,
patient experience, and healthcare team well-being.
What does the health information exchange (HIE) allow? - Answer:>>✅HIE
contributed to the faster delivery of services to clients in the community.
Which medical facilities were created under the Protecting Access to
Medicare Act of 2014 to expand mental health and addiction treatment
services for populations negatively affected by deinstitutionalization? -
Answer:>>✅Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Certified
Community Behavioral Health Clinics were created in response to the opioid
crisis, allowing states to apply for federal grants and set up partnerships with
other healthcare providers and local law enforcement.
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