QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
StatesMdifferMinMtheirMrequirementsMforMreportingMadverseMeventsMorMincidents.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSTRUE
ExposureMavoidanceMisMtheMeliminationMofMservicesMthatMmayMcauseMlosses.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSTRUE
OccurrenceMReportingMmethodMyieldsMtheMhighestMpercentageMofMreportableMincidents.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSFALSE
RiskMManagementMandMQualityMAssuranceMareM2MconceptsMthatMareMmutuallyMexclusive.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSFALSE
IncidentMorMoccurrenceMreportsMareMaMmethodMofMriskM__________:M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSb.MIdentification
AdequateMinsuranceMcoverageMisManMexampleMofMriskM__________.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MFinancing
ContinuousMcollectionMofMinformationMtoMsearchMforMliabilityMrisksMisManMexampleMofMriskM______
____.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSb.MIdentification
QualityMAssuranceMandMRiskMManagement:M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MHaveMaMcloseMrelationshipMandMoverlapMinMseveralMareas
RiskMManagementMtoolsMareM-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MIncident,MandMoccurrenceMreporting,MalongMwithMoccurrenceMscreening
,ListM2MofMtheM'RedMFlag'MareasMandMdescribeMwhatMRiskMManagersMshouldMwatchMoutMforMinMeach
.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
TreatmentMConditions:MpoorMtreatmentMresults,MrepetitionMofMtheMproblem,MlackMofMfollow-
upMcare,MandMequipmentMmalfunction.
-
ConductMofMstaff:MactingMoutsideMtheMscopeMofMtraining,MlackMofMqualifiedMsupervision,Mperforma
nceMofMaMprocedureMforMtheMfirstMtimeMwithoutMsupervision,MoutspokenMorMrudeMbehavior,Mpers
onalityMconflict,MandMpoorMphysician-staffMrelationship.
BestMInterestMisMtheMethicalMstandardMwhichMappliesMtoMindividualMwhoMneverMhadMdecision-
makingMcapacity.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MTRUE
AutonomyMisMtheMobligationMtoMdoMgoodMforMpatientsM(orMatMleastMnoMharm).M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MFALSE
AlmostMeveryMorganizationMofMhealthcareMprofessionalsMhasMaMcodeMofMethicsMwhichMdetailsMthe
Mvalues,MdutiesMandMresponsibilitiesMofMtheirMprofession.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MTRUE
TheMconceptMofMjusticeMmeansMthatMpeopleMshouldMbeMtreatedMinManMequitableMorMfairMfashion.M
-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MTRUE
TheMprocessMinMwhichMaMpatientMisMgivenMallMtheMinformationMneededMtoMallowMthemMtoMmakeMa
MdecisionMonMmedicalMcareMisMcalledM-MCORRECTMANSWERSc.MInformedMconsent
SubstitutedMjudgmentMisMusedMwhenM-
MCORRECTMANSWERSb.MSomeoneMpreviouslyMwithMcapacityMforMdecision-
makingMhasMlostMthatMcapacity
AMlivingMwillMis:M-MCORRECTMANSWERSc.MAM&MB
,DefineMAdvancedMDirectivesMandMdiscussMtheMdifferenceMbetweenMLivingMWillMandMDurableMPow
erMofMAttorneyMforMHealthcare.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MAdvancedMDirectivesMcanMmakeMsubstitutedMjudgementsMmuchMeasierMt
oMachieve.MThisMincludesMlivingMwills,MhealthMcareMproxies,MandMdurableMpowersMofMattorneyMforM
healthMcare.MLivingMwillsMoftenMcontainMwhatMtheMpatientMwouldMnotMwant,MandMthereMisMsomeM
difficultyMbecauseMtheyMareMoftenMnotMspecificMtoMtheMsituationMatMhand.MDurableMPowerMofMAtt
orneyMforMHealthMcareMallowsMforMtheMdesignationMofMaMsurrogateMdecisionMmaker,MwhoMisMableM
toMdiscussMtheMprosMandMconsMofMspecificMinterventions.
EthicsMcommitteesMareMusuallyMinterdisciplinary.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MTRUE
ThereMisMaMsingleMmodelMforMeveryMethicsMcommittee.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MFALSE
AMstandardMisMaMstatementMconcerningMproperMproceduresMtakenMinMaMgivenMsituation.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MTRUE
MedicareMisMaMstate-runMprogramMsoMeachMstateMsetsMitsMstandardsMforMreimbursement.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MFALSE
EMTALAMisMaMstateMmandateMthatMrequiresMhealthcareMprovidersMtoMtakeMcareMofMcertainMemerg
encyMpatientsMuntilMtheyMareMstabilized.M-MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MFALSE
TheMFederalMmandateMthatMrequiresMhealthcareMprovidersMtoMofferMaMsafeMworkMenvironmentMfo
rMtheirMstaffMisM-MCORRECTMANSWERSb.MOSHA
TheMfederalMmandateMthatMensuresMtheMcontinuityMofMhealthcareMcoverageMforMpersonsMchangin
gMjobsMis:M-MCORRECTMANSWERSc.MHIPAA
, WrittenMguidelinesMtoMensureMthatMeveryoneMfollowsMtheMsameMspecificMprocedureMinMaMgivenMcl
inicalMorMadministrativeMsituationMareMcalledM____________Mstandards.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSc.MExplicit
WhichMisMNOTMaMtypeMofMstandard?
a.MExplicitMorMImplicit
b.MNationalMorMlocal
c.MValidatedMorMconsensual
d.MUsedMorMingnored
e.MPeriodicallyMupdatedMorMstaticM-
MCORRECTMANSWERSd.MAllMofMtheMaboveMareMtypesMofMstandards
WhichMofMtheMfollowingMcategoriesMareMnotMpotentialMhazardsMfoundMinMhospitals?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSc.MHydrostatic
DescribeMaMpatientMgrievanceMprocedure.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MAllMpatientsMareMrequiredMtoMbeMgivenMtheMPatient'sMBillMofMRightsMwithin
MfourMhoursMofMadmissionMtoMtheMhospital,MbreastfeedingMmothersMareMrequiredMtoMbeMgivenMth
eMMother'sMBillMofMRightsMinMsomeMstates.MInformedMconsentMisMrequiredMforMmedicalMtreatment
MandMinformedMconsentMforMsurgicalMandMinvasiveMproceduresMtoMbeMgivenMtoMtheMphysicianMofMr
ecord.MInMtheMeventMthatMaMpatientMrefusesMtreatment,MaMphysicianMmayMtreatMtheMpatientMtoMsa
veMhisMorMherMlife.MPatientsMalsoMhaveMtheMrightMofMprivacy,MtheMrightMtoMreceiveMtreatmentMinfor
mationMinMtheirMprimaryMlanguage,MandMtheMrightMtoMnon-discrimination.
DefineMandMdiscussMfalseMclaims.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERSa.MAMfalseMclaimMcanMbeMmadeMbyManyoneMwhoM"knowingly"MsubmitsMorMca
usesMtheMsubmissionMofMaMfalseMorMfraudulentMclaimMtoMtheMUnitedMStates.MAnti-
fraudMactivitiesMofMtheMfederalMgovernmentMunderMtheMregulationsMofMtheMFalseMClaimsMActMran
geMfromMauditsMofMhospitals,MnursingMhomes,MmedicalMcareMorganizations,MandMpracticingMhealt
hMprofessionalsMtoMtargetedMmedicalMcareMclaims.