ACHE BOG Practice Exam questions with solutions

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1. # y,r1 y,rAccording y,rto y,rthe y,rACHE's y,rCode y,rof y,rEthics,
y,rone y,rway y,rthat y,rhealthcare y,rexecutives y,rcan y,ravoid y,ror
y,rminimize y,rthe y,rnegative y,rimplications y,rof y,rconflict y,rof
y,rinterest y,ris y,rto:: y,rMake y,rthe y,rconflict y,rknown y,rto y,rthose y,rin
y,rsuperior y,rpositions.
2. #2 y,rThe y,rprinciples y,rof y,rquality y,rimprovement y,rrequire y,rthat
y,rhealthcare y,rexecutives y,rchange y,rtheir y,rmanagement y,rphilosophy
y,rfrom:: y,rFinding y,rfault y,rwith y,remployees y,rto y,rfinding y,rproblems y,rin
y,rprocesses.
3. #3 y,rWhat y,rtype y,rof y,rproblem y,rarises y,rwhen y,ra y,rhealthcare
y,rexecutive y,rknowingly y,rallows y,rthe y,rorganization y,rto y,rcontinue
y,rdouble y,rbilling?: y,rAn y,ractual y,rconflict y,rof y,rinterest, y,reven y,rabsent
y,ra y,rdirect y,reconomic y,rbenefit y,rto y,rthe
healthcare y,rexecutive.
4. #4 y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,ris y,ra y,runit y,rof y,rmeasure
y,rcommonly y,rused y,rto y,rdetermine y,rphysicians' y,rclinical
y,rproductivity?: y,rRVU
5. #5 y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,rthird-party y,rreimbursement
y,rmethods y,rprovides y,rthe y,rlargest y,rfinancial y,rincentive y,rfor
y,rthe y,rprovider y,rto y,rreduce y,rcost?: y,rProspective y,rpayment
6. #6 y,rStatements y,rof y,rearnings, y,rfinancial y,rpositions, y,rchanges y,rin
y,rfinancial y,rposition y,rand y,rretained y,rearnings y,rare y,rrequired y,rto
y,rbe y,rsubmitted y,ryearly y,rby y,rall:: y,rPublicly y,rowned y,rhealthcare
y,rorganizations.
7. #181 y,rIn y,ra y,rhealthcare y,rorganization, y,rwho y,rhas y,rultimate
y,rfiduciary y,rresponsibili- y,rty?: y,rBoard y,rof y,rdirectors
8. #182 y,rMedicare y,rDRG y,rpayment y,ris y,rhighly y,rdependent y,rupon
y,ra y,rhospital's y,rcase y,rmix y,rindex. y,rThis y,rindex y,rrepresents y,rthe
y,raverage y,rrelative y,rweight y,rfor y,rall y,rMedicare y,rpatients y,rtreated
y,rin y,ra:: y,rSpecific y,rperiod
9. #183 y,rIf y,ra y,rCEO y,rwanted y,rto y,rlook y,rat y,ra y,r"snapshot" y,rof y,rthe
y,rfinancial y,rcondition y,rof y,rthe y,rhealthcare y,rorganization, y,rhe/she
y,rwould y,rreview y,rwhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing?: y,rBalance y,rSheet
10. #184 y,rWhere y,rshould y,rcharity y,rcare y,rbe y,rshown y,rin y,ra
y,rhealthcare y,rorganization's y,rfinancial y,rstatement?: y,rIn y,rthe
y,rnotes y,rto y,rthe y,rfinancial y,rstatements
11. #185 y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,ris y,rthe y,rbest y,rway y,rto y,rassign
y,rcosts y,rin y,rresponsibility y,rmanagement: y,rAssign y,rcosts y,rto y,rthe
y,rdepartment y,rmanager y,rwho y,ris y,rresponsible y,rfor y,rmaking y,rdecisions
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y,rabout y,rthose y,rcosts
12. #186 y,rYou y,rare y,rplanning y,rto y,rconduct y,ran y,rassessment y,rof
y,rthe y,rutilization y,rpatterns y,rin y,ryour y,rorganization's y,remergency
y,rdepartment y,rover y,rthe y,rpast y,rthree y,ryears. y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe
y,rfollowing y,rtechniques y,rwould y,rbe y,rmost y,rappropriate?: y,rTrend
y,rAnalysis
13. #187 y,rA y,rmanager y,rwho y,rseeks y,rinput y,rfrom y,rothers y,rprior
y,rto y,rmaking y,ra y,rdecision y,ris y,rengaging y,rin y,rwhich
y,rleadership y,rstyle?: y,rParticipative
14. #188 y,rWhen y,ra y,rspecialist y,rwithin y,rthe y,rorganization
y,rprovides y,ra y,rdirective y,ror y,rstates y,ran y,ropinion, y,rthere y,ris
y,rrecognition y,rof y,rthat y,rindividual y,ras y,ran y,rexpert y,rin y,rthe
y,rfield. y,rThis y,ris y,ran y,rExample y,rof y,rwhat y,rtype y,rof
y,rauthority?: y,rFunctional




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15. #189 y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,ris y,rnot y,ran y,rExample y,rof
y,rmarketing y,rfunction?: y,rRe- y,rviewing y,rorganizational y,rcosts.
16. #190 y,rThe y,rarrival y,rof y,rwomen y,rfor y,robstetrical y,rdeliveries
y,ror y,rpatient y,rflow y,rin y,ran y,remergency y,rdepartment y,rcan
y,rbest y,rbe y,ranalyzed y,rthrough y,rthe y,ruse y,rof y,rwhich
y,rtechnique?: y,rStochastic y,rModeling
17. #191 y,rOne y,rapproach y,rfor y,rmeasuring y,rtechnical y,rquality
y,rof y,rclinical y,rsupport y,rservices y,ris:: y,rProcess y,rreview
18. #192 y,rWhich y,rfinancial y,rstatement y,ris y,rupdated y,rdaily y,rto
y,rreflect y,rchanges y,rin y,rassets y,ror y,rcomposition y,rof
y,rfinancing?: y,rThe y,rbalance y,rsheet
19. #193 y,rAn y,rorganization's y,rlong-term y,rcompetitive y,rposition y,ris
y,rsubstantially y,rdependent y,ron y,rits y,rcredit y,rrating. y,rWhich y,rof
y,rthe y,rfollowing y,ris y,ra y,rdirect y,rbenefit y,rof y,ran y,rexcellent
y,rcredit y,rrating?: y,rImproved y,rcost y,rof y,rcapital
20. #194 y,rThe y,rapplicability y,rof y,rcontinuous y,rimprovement y,rin
y,rhealthcare y,rorganiza- y,rtions y,rassumes:: y,rAn y,rorganizational
y,rcommitment
21. #195 y,rWhich y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,ris y,ran y,routput-related
y,rperformance y,rmeasure?: y,r-
Provider y,rproductivity
22. #196 y,rThe y,rthrust y,rof y,rantitrust y,rlegislation y,ras y,rapplied y,rto
y,rthe y,rhealthcare y,rfield y,ris y,rto:: y,rProtect y,rthe y,rpublic's y,reconomic
y,rinterest
23. #197 y,rThe y,rprimary y,rfunction y,rof y,ran y,rextended-care y,runit y,ris
y,rto y,rprovide:: y,r-
Post-acute y,rcare y,rservices y,rin y,ra y,rrehabilitation-oriented y,renvironment.
24. #198 y,rAll y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,rare y,ressential y,rcomponents
y,rof y,rstrategic y,rplanning y,rexcept:: y,rTimetables y,rfor y,ractivity
y,rcompletion
25. #199 y,rWhich y,rone y,rof y,rthe y,rfollowing y,rconditions y,rmust
y,rbe y,rmet y,rfor y,rhuman y,rsubjects y,rto y,rbe y,rused y,rin y,ra
y,rmedical y,rresearch y,rprogram?: y,rRisk y,rshould y,rbe y,rclearly
y,rexplained y,rin y,runderstandable y,rlanguage y,rto y,reach y,rindividual
y,rsubject.
26. #200 y,rControlling y,rthe y,rcosts y,rof y,raccounts y,rreceivable y,ris
y,rheavily y,raffected y,rby: y,r-
The y,rtime y,ror y,rlength y,rof y,rthe y,rpayment y,rcycle
27. #201 y,rOperational y,rplanning y,rcan y,rbe y,rcorrectly y,rdefined
y,ras:: y,rThe y,rprocess y,rby y,rwhich y,rshort-range y,robjectives y,rand
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y,ractions y,rare y,restablished y,rand y,rimplemented y,rin y,rac- y,rcordance
y,rwith y,rthe y,rstrategic y,rplan
28. #202 y,rShort-range y,rplanning y,ris y,renhanced y,rif y,ra y,rstrategic
y,rplan y,rhas y,rbeen y,radopt- y,red y,rbecause:: y,rA y,rframe y,rof
y,rreference y,ris y,ralready y,rin y,rplace
29. #203 y,rIn y,rthe y,rfield y,rof y,rhealthcare y,rservices, y,rwhich y,rof
y,rthe y,rfollowing y,rtrends y,rhas y,rsignificantly y,rincreased y,rthe
y,rneed y,rto y,rdevelop y,rmore y,rcomprehensive y,rand
more y,rsystematic y,rcredentialing y,rprocesses y,rin y,rhealthcare
y,rfacilities?: y,rThe y,rgrowth y,rof y,rliability y,rof y,rhealthcare y,rfacilities y,rfor
y,rmalpractice y,rby y,rhealth y,rpractitioners
30. #204 y,rIn y,ra y,rsound y,rhuman y,rresources y,rprogram, y,rthe y,rprimary
y,rpurpose y,rof y,rthe y,rjob y,rclassification y,rsystem y,ris y,rto:: y,rRank
y,rjobs y,rby y,rkind y,rand y,rlevel y,rof y,rwork y,rperformed.




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