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CPHQ Quiz 2 Questions with Correct Answers 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 followin...

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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? - Answer-Evaluate compliance with the pathway.

Which of the following is an example of information that should be included in an
incident report, but should not be recorded in a patient's medical record? - Answer-
details concerning a medication preparation error discovered and corrected prior to
administration

Comparing healthcare organizations by using medical error rates - Answer-provides the
best method for benchmarking patient safety.

An outpatient clinic is attempting to measure the quality of a newly developed diabetes
disease management program. To accomplish this, laboratory results will be measured
overtime. The best way to display the data is to use a - Answer-control chart.

Which of the following is the best example of use of human factors engineering? -
Answer-eliminating waste through reduction in motion

A valid data collection tool should incorporate - Answer-the definition of data elements.

Leaders enhance employee commitment to organizational values by fostering which of
the following types of communication? - Answer-timely, open, two-way

What is the best explanation for the relatively slow introduction of lean practices into
medical laboratories? - Answer-Scientists are less receptive to the core principles of
lean

A delay in discharging patients is likely to cause recurrent bottlenecks in... - Answer-
Admissions from the emergency room
The filling of prescriptions
Admissions from surgical wards

Which of the following conditions should a quality assessment program NOT examine? -
Answer-A rare condition that has a small effect on mortality or morbidity

, doctor fails to administer an indicated test, and the patient's condition deteriorates to the
point that he must be admitted to an inpatient facility. This is an example of. - Answer-
Diagnostic error

When is the best time for chairing during a meeting? - Answer-At the beginning

Underuse is evidence by the fact that many scientifically sound practices are not used
as often they should be, For example, biannual mammography screening in woman
ages 40 to 69 has been proven beneficial and yet is performed less than 75 percent of
the time." This is the categorization of: - Answer-Defects


A healthcare quality professional is attempting to refine the differences between an
organization's objectives and the stakeholder needs. Which of the following tools is
most appropriate? - Answer-gap analysis

A healthcare quality professional wants to develop a continuous survey readiness
model.
The initial step should be - Answer-planning education for the entire team.

When errors are discovered, staff and supervisors best demonstrate a culture of safety
by - Answer-studying the process to understand the error.

After a significant unexpected event, an intense analysis is performed to - Answer-
understand the cause.

Which of the following is the best example of an outcome measure? - Answer-mortality
rate

Based on the principles from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), who has the
ultimate responsibility for the effectiveness of quality improvement and patient safety
within an organization? - Answer-governing body

Which of the following is the best tool to begin an investigation into the causes of
laboratory labeling errors? - Answer-flow chart

For health information technology to be most effective in reducing harm, the technology
needs to be - Answer-integrated with clinical workflow.

Healthcare leaders are confronted with the challenge of increasing quality while
reducing costs. Which of the following approaches will best advance improvement
efforts? - Answer-Support activities that improve outcomes and reduce variation.

A staff member reports that a colon perforation occurred during a colonoscopy. Which
of the following is a healthcare quality professional's next step? - Answer-Refer the case
for peer review.

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