PRE-ASSESSMENT: ANALYTICAL METHODS OF HEALTH LEADERS (RAO2) (PRAO) QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED

PRE-ASSESSMENT: ANALYTICAL i i




METHODS OF HEALTH LEADERS i i i i




(RAO2) (PRAO) QUESTIONS WITH i i i i




CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED i i i




A clinician wants to know the number of patients whose
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symptoms improved after taking a new drug as compared to
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those who took a placebo.
i ...ANS: Statistical modeling
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A dialysis center wants to compare the patient satisfaction rate
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between home dialysis versus in-center dialysis. ...ANS:
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modeling

A facilitator meets with several healthcare staff members to get
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feedback and input about how the staff thinks the goal of
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increasing hand washing through observation methods has
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worked. Which research method is being used by the facilitator?
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...ANS: Focus i


group

A funding agency is interested in supporting research grants
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that focus on improving quality and patient outcomes. The
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research proposal must be original and include a literature
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review that properly cites previous research findings and the
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benefits for the research study. Which ethical consideration is
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described in this situation? ...ANS:
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A group of doctors studied exercise tolerance in obese patients in a
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clinical trial. The doctors examined computer-assisted and
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conventional treatment programs to identify whether computer-
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, assisted methods would reduce risk of injury. Which risk
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adjustment technique should be used for this study? i i i i i i i


...ANS:
iStratification analysis i




A healthcare administrator decided to implement email safety
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training classes for all employees after reading about computer
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hacks through phishing. An exam was given to the employees
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after the training. How should the organization use the pass rate
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data from the assessment?
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educational efforts are needed i i i




A hospital financial analyst is evaluating the return on
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investment following the purchase of new endoscopy i i i i i i i


equipment. Which data source is needed for an analysis report? i i i i i i i i i i


...ANS: Reimbursement records i i




A hospital is evaluating its ability to provide additional advanced
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dietary care to hospital inpatients with food allergies. The
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hospital completed a predictive analysis to determine the need for
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this extra service. Which information can be gained from this
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study? ...ANS: i


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A hospital is experiencing a high rate of nursing turnover during
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the first year at the hospital. There are many theories as to why
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turnover in this cohort is so high. The chief executive officer
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(CEO) has asked the nursing director to study this further and
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develop some tactics to improve nursing retention. The director
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plans to gather data, conduct some statistical analysis, and report
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back to the CEO with an improvement plan. How should the
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nursing director apply cluster analysis to study this issue? ...ANS:
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By grouping nurses i i i


into categories related to the reasons they resigned
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A hospital is experiencing a high rate of nursing turnover during
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the first year at the hospital. There are many theories as to why
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