ABQAURP: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT,
MANAGEMENT AND ASSURANCE
2024 MOST RECENT UPDATE
[MOST TESTED QUESTIONS] CERTIFIED
STUDY GUIDE COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GET IT RIGHT
The American College of Surgeons eventually became this
organization - (correct answer) The Joint Commission
E.A. Codman Award - (correct answer) Given out by the Joint
Commission for the use of outcomes measures to advance the
quality and safety of patient care.
In 1918 the American College of Surgeons began to address the
fact that patients did not feel comfortable with this concept. -
(correct answer) The operation was a success but the patient
died.
,Basic common threads of Quality Management. - (correct
answer) Examine the processes leading to the delivery of
care, the outcomes expected from the care, and the degree to
which the expected outcomes are reached.
Abraham Flexner - (correct answer) Quality should be
measured.
E.A. Codman, MD - (correct answer) Boston surgeon from
the early 1900's was a public health pioneer studying hospital
outcomes to determine how they could be improved.
Founded by E.A. Codman - (correct answer) American
College of Surgeons and its Hospital Standardization Program
John Williamson, MD - (correct answer) Recipient of the EA
Codman Award in 2000 and is a leader in the field of health
care outcomes research and its implementation.
Outcomes Measures - (correct answer) Help identify
(prioritize) areas for which measuring and analyzing the process
are likely to lead to improved outcomes.
, When outcomes do not meet expectations it is appropriate to
do this. - (correct answer) Measure the process producing
the outcomes to improve possibly substandard performance.
Avendis Donabedian, MD - (correct answer) Brought
modern quality assurance techniques to modern medicine by
emphasizing structure, process, and outcome.
Walter Shewhart - (correct answer) American physicist,
engineer, and statistician working in quality control. Developed
the Shewhart cycle.
Renamed the Shewhart Cycle the PDCA Cycle. - (correct
answer) W. Edwards Deming, MD
Shewhart Cycle consists of the following four phases. -
(correct answer) Plan, Do, Check, Act
PDCA approach is heavily emphasized in medicine because it
embodies the principles of this method. - (correct answer)
Scientific method.
MANAGEMENT AND ASSURANCE
2024 MOST RECENT UPDATE
[MOST TESTED QUESTIONS] CERTIFIED
STUDY GUIDE COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GET IT RIGHT
The American College of Surgeons eventually became this
organization - (correct answer) The Joint Commission
E.A. Codman Award - (correct answer) Given out by the Joint
Commission for the use of outcomes measures to advance the
quality and safety of patient care.
In 1918 the American College of Surgeons began to address the
fact that patients did not feel comfortable with this concept. -
(correct answer) The operation was a success but the patient
died.
,Basic common threads of Quality Management. - (correct
answer) Examine the processes leading to the delivery of
care, the outcomes expected from the care, and the degree to
which the expected outcomes are reached.
Abraham Flexner - (correct answer) Quality should be
measured.
E.A. Codman, MD - (correct answer) Boston surgeon from
the early 1900's was a public health pioneer studying hospital
outcomes to determine how they could be improved.
Founded by E.A. Codman - (correct answer) American
College of Surgeons and its Hospital Standardization Program
John Williamson, MD - (correct answer) Recipient of the EA
Codman Award in 2000 and is a leader in the field of health
care outcomes research and its implementation.
Outcomes Measures - (correct answer) Help identify
(prioritize) areas for which measuring and analyzing the process
are likely to lead to improved outcomes.
, When outcomes do not meet expectations it is appropriate to
do this. - (correct answer) Measure the process producing
the outcomes to improve possibly substandard performance.
Avendis Donabedian, MD - (correct answer) Brought
modern quality assurance techniques to modern medicine by
emphasizing structure, process, and outcome.
Walter Shewhart - (correct answer) American physicist,
engineer, and statistician working in quality control. Developed
the Shewhart cycle.
Renamed the Shewhart Cycle the PDCA Cycle. - (correct
answer) W. Edwards Deming, MD
Shewhart Cycle consists of the following four phases. -
(correct answer) Plan, Do, Check, Act
PDCA approach is heavily emphasized in medicine because it
embodies the principles of this method. - (correct answer)
Scientific method.
