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When considering the use of an external subject matter
expert (SME), which of the following is most critical?
A. leadership's personal preference
B. geographic location of the SME
C. cost of the SME's services
D. references of the SME - Correct Answer ✅D. references
of the SME
The positive clinical reputation provides credibility support to
the project.
To avoid misinterpreting variances, which of the following
statistical tools should be used?
A. control chart
B. fishbone diagram
C. force field analysis
D. Pareto chart analysis - Correct Answer ✅A. control chart
Control charts exhibit points between control limits, therefore
displaying the variation.
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An operating room circulating nurse reported that the
instrument count indicated a missing clamp. X-ray findings
were negative, and the patient showed no adverse effects.
This occurrence is an example of
Although the clamp was not found, this has potential to
become a compensable event. A potentially
compensable event is an event for which there is risk of
future claim or settlement.
Training is being determined based on treatment record
review results. The following weighted results are available:
Based on these results, which of the following areas should
take priority for training? (Image missing)
A. assessment
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B. external communication
C. care plan
D. progress notes - Correct Answer ✅C. care plan
When ranked by weight and non-compliance (weight*(100-
%compliance)), care plan
results in the highest weighted rank.
A healthcare entity initiating re-structuring must consider the
impact on staff to ensure the greatest opportunity for success
by
A. defining the concepts of re-structuring to the staff and the
community.
B. planning carefully, communicating openly, and leading
effectively.
C. developing policies to assist in the change process so that
fear will be minimized.
D. selecting a consultant, conducting a needs assessment,
and analyzing results. - Correct Answer ✅B. planning
carefully, communicating openly, and leading effectively
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Best answer, these actions promote transparency and trust
through communication and leadership.
During quality management data analysis activities, Pareto
charts are most appropriately used for
A. displaying parts of a whole.
B. displaying trends over time.
C. determining cause and effect relationships.
D. determining priorities among contributing factors. -
Correct Answer ✅D. determining priorities among
contributing factors.
Pareto charts most appropriately assist to determine priority
using represented values.
A clinical pathway on the management of hip fractures has
been developed by a multi-disciplinary team and
implemented in a large teaching hospital. After monitoring for
6 months, the length of stay continues to exceed the
guidelines. Which of the following should be the next step?
A. Evaluate compliance with the pathway.
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