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EDAC FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {100+ Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+
| BRAND NEW!
When staff are involved in the design of the effective and efficient
facilities, based on their own personal day-to-day experiences,
this is called ____________.
A. total quality management
B. universal design
C. participative management - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. participative
management
The first step to conducting research during the post-occupancy
phase is to determine______________.
A. Who to talk to
B. What the outcomes should be
C. What should be measured - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. What should
be measured
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The EBD process can be integrated into ______________ phase of
the building design process.
A. the pre-design
B. the design
C. any
D. the construction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. any
The phase when a building is outfitted with everything needed to
make it ready for patient care services is called the ____________
phase.
A. programming
B. occupancy
C. commissioning
D. contract - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. commissioning
When a healthcare organization decides to incorporate an EBD
process, what is the most important thing it must have to be
successful?
A. establish an interdisciplinary team
B. commitment and careful coordination
C. a researcher on the team - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. commitment
and careful coordination
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According to the IHI, driving out waste so that all work adds
value and serves the customer;s needs is called _____________.
A. cost-benefit thinking
B. lean thinking
C. sustainable thinking - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. lean thinking
Children's of Alabama is the third largest pediatric facility in the
nation (2 million sq ft) and has been named among the nation's
best pediatric hospitals for the last 5 years (U.S. News & World
Report). The hospital has 332 beds and 48 NICU bassinets. Based
on classification by size, Children's would be considered what
size hospital?
A. small
B. medium
C. large - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. medium
East Alabama Medical Center, a 314 bed acute care regional
referral center is one of the 150 hospitals in the country to
receive grant funding to pursue "Baby Friendly" Status. In
classifying hospitals by size, EAMC would be considered what
size hospital?
A. small
B. medium
C. large - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. medium
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In a typical healthcare organizational structure, the CEO is
responsible for everything except the board itself, and is
accountable to the board for the overall performance of the
organization.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. True
Hospitals have expanded their outpatient departments, which can
be broadly classified into five main types. What is one category
that can be classified as a hospital-based outpatient services?
A. safety net
B. women's health
C. behavioral health - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. women's health
In making decisions about financial expenditures, who makes
recommendations and who has final approval over those
recommendations?
A. board makes recommendations, CEO approves
B. CEO makes recommendations, board approves
C. CEO makes recommendations, government approves - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > B. CEO makes recommendations, board approves
EDAC FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {100+ Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+
| BRAND NEW!
When staff are involved in the design of the effective and efficient
facilities, based on their own personal day-to-day experiences,
this is called ____________.
A. total quality management
B. universal design
C. participative management - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. participative
management
The first step to conducting research during the post-occupancy
phase is to determine______________.
A. Who to talk to
B. What the outcomes should be
C. What should be measured - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. What should
be measured
,2|Page
The EBD process can be integrated into ______________ phase of
the building design process.
A. the pre-design
B. the design
C. any
D. the construction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. any
The phase when a building is outfitted with everything needed to
make it ready for patient care services is called the ____________
phase.
A. programming
B. occupancy
C. commissioning
D. contract - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. commissioning
When a healthcare organization decides to incorporate an EBD
process, what is the most important thing it must have to be
successful?
A. establish an interdisciplinary team
B. commitment and careful coordination
C. a researcher on the team - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. commitment
and careful coordination
,3|Page
According to the IHI, driving out waste so that all work adds
value and serves the customer;s needs is called _____________.
A. cost-benefit thinking
B. lean thinking
C. sustainable thinking - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. lean thinking
Children's of Alabama is the third largest pediatric facility in the
nation (2 million sq ft) and has been named among the nation's
best pediatric hospitals for the last 5 years (U.S. News & World
Report). The hospital has 332 beds and 48 NICU bassinets. Based
on classification by size, Children's would be considered what
size hospital?
A. small
B. medium
C. large - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. medium
East Alabama Medical Center, a 314 bed acute care regional
referral center is one of the 150 hospitals in the country to
receive grant funding to pursue "Baby Friendly" Status. In
classifying hospitals by size, EAMC would be considered what
size hospital?
A. small
B. medium
C. large - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. medium
, 4|Page
In a typical healthcare organizational structure, the CEO is
responsible for everything except the board itself, and is
accountable to the board for the overall performance of the
organization.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. True
Hospitals have expanded their outpatient departments, which can
be broadly classified into five main types. What is one category
that can be classified as a hospital-based outpatient services?
A. safety net
B. women's health
C. behavioral health - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. women's health
In making decisions about financial expenditures, who makes
recommendations and who has final approval over those
recommendations?
A. board makes recommendations, CEO approves
B. CEO makes recommendations, board approves
C. CEO makes recommendations, government approves - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > B. CEO makes recommendations, board approves
