HSM 402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)HSM 402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)HSM 402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)HSM 402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A)
Safety can best be defined as which of the following? - ANSWER-Protecting patients from harm
Recent estimates of p...
HSM 402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (GRADED A)
Safety can best be defined as which of the following? - ANSWER-Protecting patients
from harm
Recent estimates of patient harm place the number of patient deaths caused by human
error every year to be about ________. - ANSWER-100,000
According to the chapter, safety science can best be defined as which of the following?
- ANSWER-All aspects of safety management systems that work to ensure care without
harm
According to the chapter, high reliability organizing can best be defined as which of the
following? - ANSWER-The body of knowledge that describes characteristics of high
reliability organizations
Which of the following is not one of the five characteristics of a high reliability
organization, per Weick and Sutcliffe - ANSWER-Accepting limits on discretionary
actions
According to the chapter, the best approach for building a culture of safety and high
reliability is to ______________________________. - ANSWER-define target
behaviors as leader tools and universal skills-and practice those as habits
Which of the following is not part of a just culture? - ANSWER-Zero tolerance for repeat
events
Learning systems require a healthy culture of problem reporting. Which of the following
should be done to increase problem reporting? - ANSWER-All of the above
Which is the following is not an application of human factors to improve safety, quality,
and reliability? - ANSWER-Weibull analysis of cardiac pacemaker failures
, What is the model that provides a profile of community health using more than 30
measures and publicly available databases? - ANSWER-County Health Rankings
Which of the following is not a Portfolio in the Pathways to Population Health? -
ANSWER-Equity
There are many studies demonstrating the impact of social determinant of health
(SDOH), but there are no evidence-based screening recommendations for SDOH. -
ANSWER-true
Which organization groups SDOH into five domains? - ANSWER-Healthy People 2030
_____________ means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be healthier. -
ANSWER-Health equity
_____________ is racial or ethnic differences in the quality of healthcare that are not
due to access-related factors or clinical needs, preferences, and appropriateness of
intervention. - ANSWER-Health disparity
Health disparities are driven by which inequities? - ANSWER-All of the above
Answers:
Economic stability
Neighborhood and physical environment
Education
Food
Community, safety, and social context
Healthcare system
Conscious bias, or implicit bias, is "the bias in judgement and/or behavior that results
from subtle cognitive processes that often operate at a level below conscious
awareness and without intentional control." - ANSWER-false
What is the difference between health equality and health equity? - ANSWER-Health
equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be healthier, whereas
health equality is achieved by treating every individual the same way regardless of their
individual differences.
Health disparities in life expectancy, disease prevalence, and other health outcomes
cannot be significant in the same geographic region. - ANSWER-false
Racial and ethnic diversity in the healthcare workforce is essential to: - ANSWER-All of
the above
Answers:
facilitate access to care.
better meet the needs of an increasingly diverse patient population.
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