WGU D514 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
FINAL/WGU D514 ANALYTICAL METHODS OF
HEALTHCARE LEADERS OA EXAM MERGED
WITH CORRECT COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ||
ALREADY GRADED A+ || 2026-2027 LATEST
UPDATE!!!
A busy case manager for a multistate insurance company retrieves her
voicemails at the beginning of her workday, and one of them is from a
patient whose care she has managed for several months. She believes
the patient is a malingerer, based on conversations with his physical
therapist and conversations she has had with the patient. She decides
to call him back at the end of her eight-hour workday, as she tells
herself that his call is most likely unnecessary and unimportant. -
ANSWER-Nonmaleficence and Beneficence
A clinical research associate is comparing data on her study patients
and their response to a clinical trials drug for patients with
fibromyalgia. They were enrolled six months ago. She is comparing
data from when they were first enrolled in the study to today.
,What type of database is she using? - ANSWER-Research Identified
A clinician wants to know the number of patients whose symptoms
improved after taking a new drug as compared to those who took a
placebo. - ANSWER-Statistical modeling
A dialysis center wants to compare the patient satisfaction rate
between home dialysis versus in-center dialysis. - ANSWER-Statistical
modeling
A facilitator meets with several healthcare staff members to get
feedback and input about how the staff thinks the goal of increasing
hand washing through observation methods has worked. Which
research method is being used by the facilitator?
Focus group
In-person survey
Document review
Indirect observation - ANSWER-Focus Group
A funding agency is interested in supporting research grants that focus
on improving quality and patient outcomes. The research proposal
must be original and include a literature review that properly cites
previous research findings and the benefits for the research study.
Which ethical consideration is described in this situation?
Fidelity
Justice
Plagiarism
,Nonmaleficence - ANSWER-Plagiarism
A group of doctors studied exercise tolerance in obese patients in a
clinical trial. The doctors examined computer-assisted and
conventional treatment programs to identify whether computer-
assisted methods would reduce risk of injury. Which risk adjustment
technique should be used for this study?
Demographic variables
Stratification analysis
Regression analysis
Confounding variables - ANSWER-Stratification analysis- dividing
members of a population into homogeneous subgroups before
sampling. Compare new surgical intervention to conventional surgery.
A group of speech pathologists from several facilities within the same
large healthcare system are doing a research study on children who
stutter. They want to share their audio files across their interoperable
databases as they work on this study together. - ANSWER-Object-
Oriented Database
A healthcare administrator decided to implement email safety training
classes for all employees after reading about computer hacks through
phishing. An exam was given to the employees after the training.
How should the organization use the pass rate data from the
assessment?
To identify areas of potential data disclosure
To compare mean scores to determine efficacy
, To see if additional educational efforts are needed
To determine the level of insurance that will be needed - ANSWER-To
see if additional educational efforts are needed
A hospital CFO is analyzing the cost benefits of using the patient
reminder system, which was implemented over a year ago, to see if
the automated system results in less missed appointments ("no-
shows"). She is comparing quarterly reports from this past year on
volume of patients who did not show up to their appointments, to the
volume of patients of the previous year, who did not show up to their
appointments, to see if the automated system has proven effective.
She is considering other variables as she reviews the data, but is
primarily analyzing the number of "no-show" patients from last year's
quarterly reports to this year's - ANSWER-Time series
A hospital financial analyst is evaluating the return on investment
following the purchase of new endoscopy equipment. Which data
source is needed for an analysis report?
LOS
CMS
Claims records
Reimbursement records - ANSWER-Reimbursement records
A hospital is evaluating its ability to provide additional advanced
dietary care to hospital in patients with food allergies. The hospital
completed a predictive analysis to determine the need for this extra
service. Which information can be gained from this study?
Current capacity for dietary care
FINAL/WGU D514 ANALYTICAL METHODS OF
HEALTHCARE LEADERS OA EXAM MERGED
WITH CORRECT COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ||
ALREADY GRADED A+ || 2026-2027 LATEST
UPDATE!!!
A busy case manager for a multistate insurance company retrieves her
voicemails at the beginning of her workday, and one of them is from a
patient whose care she has managed for several months. She believes
the patient is a malingerer, based on conversations with his physical
therapist and conversations she has had with the patient. She decides
to call him back at the end of her eight-hour workday, as she tells
herself that his call is most likely unnecessary and unimportant. -
ANSWER-Nonmaleficence and Beneficence
A clinical research associate is comparing data on her study patients
and their response to a clinical trials drug for patients with
fibromyalgia. They were enrolled six months ago. She is comparing
data from when they were first enrolled in the study to today.
,What type of database is she using? - ANSWER-Research Identified
A clinician wants to know the number of patients whose symptoms
improved after taking a new drug as compared to those who took a
placebo. - ANSWER-Statistical modeling
A dialysis center wants to compare the patient satisfaction rate
between home dialysis versus in-center dialysis. - ANSWER-Statistical
modeling
A facilitator meets with several healthcare staff members to get
feedback and input about how the staff thinks the goal of increasing
hand washing through observation methods has worked. Which
research method is being used by the facilitator?
Focus group
In-person survey
Document review
Indirect observation - ANSWER-Focus Group
A funding agency is interested in supporting research grants that focus
on improving quality and patient outcomes. The research proposal
must be original and include a literature review that properly cites
previous research findings and the benefits for the research study.
Which ethical consideration is described in this situation?
Fidelity
Justice
Plagiarism
,Nonmaleficence - ANSWER-Plagiarism
A group of doctors studied exercise tolerance in obese patients in a
clinical trial. The doctors examined computer-assisted and
conventional treatment programs to identify whether computer-
assisted methods would reduce risk of injury. Which risk adjustment
technique should be used for this study?
Demographic variables
Stratification analysis
Regression analysis
Confounding variables - ANSWER-Stratification analysis- dividing
members of a population into homogeneous subgroups before
sampling. Compare new surgical intervention to conventional surgery.
A group of speech pathologists from several facilities within the same
large healthcare system are doing a research study on children who
stutter. They want to share their audio files across their interoperable
databases as they work on this study together. - ANSWER-Object-
Oriented Database
A healthcare administrator decided to implement email safety training
classes for all employees after reading about computer hacks through
phishing. An exam was given to the employees after the training.
How should the organization use the pass rate data from the
assessment?
To identify areas of potential data disclosure
To compare mean scores to determine efficacy
, To see if additional educational efforts are needed
To determine the level of insurance that will be needed - ANSWER-To
see if additional educational efforts are needed
A hospital CFO is analyzing the cost benefits of using the patient
reminder system, which was implemented over a year ago, to see if
the automated system results in less missed appointments ("no-
shows"). She is comparing quarterly reports from this past year on
volume of patients who did not show up to their appointments, to the
volume of patients of the previous year, who did not show up to their
appointments, to see if the automated system has proven effective.
She is considering other variables as she reviews the data, but is
primarily analyzing the number of "no-show" patients from last year's
quarterly reports to this year's - ANSWER-Time series
A hospital financial analyst is evaluating the return on investment
following the purchase of new endoscopy equipment. Which data
source is needed for an analysis report?
LOS
CMS
Claims records
Reimbursement records - ANSWER-Reimbursement records
A hospital is evaluating its ability to provide additional advanced
dietary care to hospital in patients with food allergies. The hospital
completed a predictive analysis to determine the need for this extra
service. Which information can be gained from this study?
Current capacity for dietary care
