__________ is a term applied when the proper clinical care process is not executed
appropriately, such as giving the wrong drug to a patient or incorrectly administering the
correct drug.
A. Underuse
B. Overuse
C. Misuse
D. Illegal use -
Answer✅
Answer: C- misuse
Quiz_________________?
______________ can be measured by how well evidence-______________ can be
measured by how well evidence-based practices are followed, such as the percentage of
time diabetic patients receive all recommended care at each doctor visit, the percentage of
hospital-acquired infections, or the percentage of patients who develop pressure ulcers (bed
sores) while in the nursing home.
A. Safe care
B. Equitable care
C. Effective care
D. Timely care -
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, Answer✅
Answer: C - effective care
Quiz_________________?
_________________ refers to the "degree to which individuals and groups are able to
obtain needed services."
A. Responsiveness to patient preferences
B. Amenities
C. Equity
D. Access -
Answer✅
Answer: D
Quiz_________________?
_________________ standards denote level of quality that can be reached under the best
conditions, typically conditions similar to those under which efficacy is determined. These
standards are especially useful as a reference points being evaluated should set as a
benchmark.
A. Optimal standards
B. Minimal standards
C. Achievable standards
D. Something in between -
Answer✅
Answer: A
Quiz_________________?
__________________ arises from a single or small set of causes that are not part of event
or process and therefore can be traced, identified and implemented or eliminated. In
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, general, researchers are interested in this variation because they can link-or-assign variation
to a single specific cause and act accordingly.
A. Process variation
B. Assignable variation
C. Random variation
D. Performance variation -
Answer✅
Answer: B
Quiz_________________?
___________________ is a difference between an observed event and a standard or
norm. Without this standard, or, best practice, measurement of variation offers little
beyond a description of the observations.
A. Variation
B. Process variation
C. Assignable variation
D. Random variation -
Answer✅
Answer: A
Quiz_________________?
"Likelihood of desired health outcomes" corresponds to clinicians' view that, with respect to
outcomes, there are only probabilities, not certainties, owing to factors-such as patients'
genetically determined physiological reliance-that influence:
A. The primary concerns of patients
B. Outcomes of care and yet are beyond clinicians' control
C. Outcomes of care and now are within clinicians' control
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