CPMSM Study Questions With Complete Solutions

When developing clinical privileges the following are important to evaluate? correct answer: Established standards of practice such as, specialty board recommendations. What is the main reason for periodically assessing appropriateness of clinical privileges for each specialty? correct answer: To protect patient safety by ensuring current competeny, revelance to the facility and accepted standards of trade. Which is the most likely speciality to perform a PTCA? correct answer: Interventional Cardiologist TJC hospital standards require that clinical privileges are hospital specific and: correct answer: based on the indvidual's demonstrated current competence and the procedures the hospital can support. Which is the most likely specialty to perform a Transesophageal Echocardiography? correct answer: Interventional Cardiologist. What is a Clinical Service Group? correct answer: Patients of services categorized into distinct populations for which data can be collected. Define primary source. correct answer: Original source or approved agent. What is PPR, Periodic Performance Review? correct answer: Comprehensive assessment toll for management of con