EDAC (Study Guide 1 UPDATED A Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the seven current trends influencing healthcare in the US today? - CORRECT
ANSWER - -Public focus on quality and patient safety
-Healthcare costs and reimbursement
-Aging population and caregiver shortages
-Health information technology
-Genomics and technology
-Disaster preparedness and emergency room saturation
-Environmental safety and sustainability
How can EBD positively influence the challenges represented by these trends? - CORRECT
ANSWER - By designing healing and therapeutic environments that help:
-Reduce errors
-Improve patient and staff satisfaction
-Enhance efficiency
-Support the latest technological advances
What are the six typical classifications for inpatient hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER --
Ownership
-Length of stay
-Type of service
-Public access
-Location
-Size
What are five other types of inpatient hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Teaching or
academic hospitals
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the seven current trends influencing healthcare in the US today? - CORRECT
ANSWER - -Public focus on quality and patient safety
-Healthcare costs and reimbursement
-Aging population and caregiver shortages
-Health information technology
-Genomics and technology
-Disaster preparedness and emergency room saturation
-Environmental safety and sustainability
How can EBD positively influence the challenges represented by these trends? - CORRECT
ANSWER - By designing healing and therapeutic environments that help:
-Reduce errors
-Improve patient and staff satisfaction
-Enhance efficiency
-Support the latest technological advances
What are the six typical classifications for inpatient hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER --
Ownership
-Length of stay
-Type of service
-Public access
-Location
-Size
What are five other types of inpatient hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Teaching or
academic hospitals
