NUR 442 Exam with Accurate Answers. Latest
Edition
what are HCO the product of - ✔✔mission and values
internal and external environments
motivations and action of workforce
what is the definition of organizations - ✔✔a collection of people brought together for a pre-
defined purpose in a defined environment
what is the definition of health care orgaization - ✔✔purposefully designed, structured social
system developed for the delivery of health care services by specialized workforces to defined
communities, populations, or markets
what are three things all organizations have - ✔✔purpose, structure, workforce
what is the purpose of a health care organization determined by - ✔✔the organizations
mission, vision, and values
what are the top three most trusted professions - ✔✔nurses, grade-school teachers, and
military officers
what are minor attributes of HCOs - ✔✔includes structure and environment
what is structure - ✔✔set of formal rules and policies - balance is important
what are the organizational environments - ✔✔internal - culture, systems, structure
external - economic trends, laws, government regs
, ongoing interplay - must evolve
what is an examples of internal pressures created by external environmental demands -
✔✔tying government reimbursements to HCOs for meeting evidence - based standards of
quality care and ensuring optimal patient safety
what are the three ways of classification of HCOs - ✔✔mission, financial structure, and
ownership
what is a for-profit organization - ✔✔aims to make profit to give back to shareholders
what is a non-profit oganization - ✔✔profits are put back for organizational purpose
what are examples of publicly owned organizations - ✔✔government
ex. state hospital, local, VA
taxe supported
what are examples of privately owned organizations - ✔✔investor owned, but some
reimbursement, religious, hospice
what are the three types of services and settings offered in healthcare - ✔✔primary, secondary,
and tertiary
what are primary prevention services - ✔✔focuses on health promotion and illness prevention,
more cost effective
what are secondary prevention services - ✔✔focuses on diagnosis and early treatment of the
disease
aimed to prevent progression of disease
Edition
what are HCO the product of - ✔✔mission and values
internal and external environments
motivations and action of workforce
what is the definition of organizations - ✔✔a collection of people brought together for a pre-
defined purpose in a defined environment
what is the definition of health care orgaization - ✔✔purposefully designed, structured social
system developed for the delivery of health care services by specialized workforces to defined
communities, populations, or markets
what are three things all organizations have - ✔✔purpose, structure, workforce
what is the purpose of a health care organization determined by - ✔✔the organizations
mission, vision, and values
what are the top three most trusted professions - ✔✔nurses, grade-school teachers, and
military officers
what are minor attributes of HCOs - ✔✔includes structure and environment
what is structure - ✔✔set of formal rules and policies - balance is important
what are the organizational environments - ✔✔internal - culture, systems, structure
external - economic trends, laws, government regs
, ongoing interplay - must evolve
what is an examples of internal pressures created by external environmental demands -
✔✔tying government reimbursements to HCOs for meeting evidence - based standards of
quality care and ensuring optimal patient safety
what are the three ways of classification of HCOs - ✔✔mission, financial structure, and
ownership
what is a for-profit organization - ✔✔aims to make profit to give back to shareholders
what is a non-profit oganization - ✔✔profits are put back for organizational purpose
what are examples of publicly owned organizations - ✔✔government
ex. state hospital, local, VA
taxe supported
what are examples of privately owned organizations - ✔✔investor owned, but some
reimbursement, religious, hospice
what are the three types of services and settings offered in healthcare - ✔✔primary, secondary,
and tertiary
what are primary prevention services - ✔✔focuses on health promotion and illness prevention,
more cost effective
what are secondary prevention services - ✔✔focuses on diagnosis and early treatment of the
disease
aimed to prevent progression of disease
