D545 PA QUESTIONS
1. Which statement aligns with the World Health Organization's (WHO) position on
health?
Health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being.
2. How do accountable care organizations (ACOs) aim to improve coordination of care
for patients?
By encouraging communication and collaboration among providers
3. Which organization demonstrates characteristics of a matrix organizational structure?
A medical center has a centralized administrative team overseeing multiple
specialty clinics, each with its own on-site clinic manager.
4. How does the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affect individuals with preexisting
conditions?
It requires insurers to provide coverage for defined preexisting conditions.
5. What is the reason that the Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and
Resilience was created?
Diminish burnout
6. What is the purpose for establishing Medicare in 1965?
To assist medical care coverage as people age or are disabled
7. What is the purpose behind regulating coding practices under the False Claims Act?
Preventing fraudulent documentation and billing of services
8. Which law provides for continuation of health insurance coverage after job loss?
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
9. What was the relationship between changing demographics in the US and the
Medicare Monetization Act (MMA) of 2003?
An aging population led to increased prescription coverage under the MMA.
, 10. How does telehealth impact clinician collaboration?
Clinicians use telehealth to speak and videoconference with one another
remotely.
11. A doctor needs assistance in making a diagnosis based on patient symptoms and
medical history. Which technology tool should the doctor use to get recommendations
and guidelines for making a diagnosis?
Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
12. How can a clinician apply the laboratory information system (LIS) to improve patient
communication?
By making laboratory results accessible through a patient's electronic health
record
13. A hospital manager is analyzing literature to understand how clinicians have
responded to regulatory changes in other healthcare organizations' hospitals.
Why is the manager studying this literature when utilizing organizational model
analysis?
To predict future behavior
14. What is the role of an analyst in the synoptic model within the rational model of
healthcare analysis?
To supply quality information to decision-makers
15. After successfully implementing a new workflow in the pediatrics ICU (intensive care
unit), a nursing supervisor decides to conduct reviews every two weeks for the next
six months. How does continuous monitoring contribute to the success of the new
workflow?
Allows for adjustments needed over time
1. Which statement aligns with the World Health Organization's (WHO) position on
health?
Health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being.
2. How do accountable care organizations (ACOs) aim to improve coordination of care
for patients?
By encouraging communication and collaboration among providers
3. Which organization demonstrates characteristics of a matrix organizational structure?
A medical center has a centralized administrative team overseeing multiple
specialty clinics, each with its own on-site clinic manager.
4. How does the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affect individuals with preexisting
conditions?
It requires insurers to provide coverage for defined preexisting conditions.
5. What is the reason that the Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and
Resilience was created?
Diminish burnout
6. What is the purpose for establishing Medicare in 1965?
To assist medical care coverage as people age or are disabled
7. What is the purpose behind regulating coding practices under the False Claims Act?
Preventing fraudulent documentation and billing of services
8. Which law provides for continuation of health insurance coverage after job loss?
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
9. What was the relationship between changing demographics in the US and the
Medicare Monetization Act (MMA) of 2003?
An aging population led to increased prescription coverage under the MMA.
, 10. How does telehealth impact clinician collaboration?
Clinicians use telehealth to speak and videoconference with one another
remotely.
11. A doctor needs assistance in making a diagnosis based on patient symptoms and
medical history. Which technology tool should the doctor use to get recommendations
and guidelines for making a diagnosis?
Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
12. How can a clinician apply the laboratory information system (LIS) to improve patient
communication?
By making laboratory results accessible through a patient's electronic health
record
13. A hospital manager is analyzing literature to understand how clinicians have
responded to regulatory changes in other healthcare organizations' hospitals.
Why is the manager studying this literature when utilizing organizational model
analysis?
To predict future behavior
14. What is the role of an analyst in the synoptic model within the rational model of
healthcare analysis?
To supply quality information to decision-makers
15. After successfully implementing a new workflow in the pediatrics ICU (intensive care
unit), a nursing supervisor decides to conduct reviews every two weeks for the next
six months. How does continuous monitoring contribute to the success of the new
workflow?
Allows for adjustments needed over time