Governors State University

1984 - CORRECT ANS Oct. 1, 1984a prospective payment fee schedule came out C-suit - CORRECT ANS executive level class (CEO CFO COO) Advertising budget - CORRECT ANS advertising budget is estimate of a company's promotional expenditures over a certain period of time American college of healthcare executives - CORRECT ANS international professional society of 48,000 healthcare executives who lead hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations. ... ACHE off...

Triage - CORRECT ANS The evaluation of patient conditions for urgency and seriousness and the establishment of a priority list to direct care and ensure the efficient use of medical and nursing staff and facilities Urgent Care - CORRECT ANS Care for injury, illness, or another type of condition (usually not life threatening) that should be treated within 24 hours; also refers to after hours care and to a health plan's classification of hospital admissions as urgent, semiurgent, or el...

activities of daily living (ADLs) - CORRECT ANS Measures a person's ability to function in 6 activities: 1. Eating 2. Bathing 3. Dressing 4. Toileting 5. Maintaining continence 6. Getting in and out of a bed or chair Acute Condition - CORRECT ANS A condition that has been present for a short period of time - a few days Sub-acute condition - CORRECT ANS A condition that has been present for 1-3 weeks Chronic Condition - CORRECT ANS A condition that has been present f...

All of the following are commonly recognized to be a right of each patient, except: a. The right to considerate and respectful care b. The right to receive a reasonable response to his/her requests c. The right to communicate with a caregiver in the language of the patients choosing d. For dying patients, the right to receive pain management. - CORRECT ANS C. Insurance companies and other payers have introduced pre-admission certification for elective hospital stays in order to...

The interpretation of the healthcare organization's role with respect to healthcare values would require: a. Establishing corporate goals and major institutional policies b. Ensuring that the community served by the facility is well informed about the organization's goals and performances c. Developing a mission statement indicating the organization's fundamental purpose or reason for existence, in order to guide organizational behavior d. Creating a corporate vision of the organization'...

The voting rights of "Ex Officio" mbrs is determined by - CORRECT ANSWER The By-laws 3 Reasons for sanctions to be brought against mbrs of a governing board - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Unreasonable compensation 2) Revenue based compensation 3) Participation in bargain sales The most effective # of mbrs of a BOD is? - CORRECT ANSWER 10-15 5 managerial functions of the Board: - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Appoint a CEO 2) Establish Mission/Vision/Values 3) Approve long range plans and ...

1) The purpose of management in a healthcare organization is to: a. Oversee appointment of competent medical staff to render care for the service area b. Appoint an effective governing board based on the wishes of the medical staff c. Implement the mission, strategies and goals established by the governing board d. Implement stakeholder wishes on the future direction the organization should take - CORRECT ANSWER c. Implement the mission, strategies and goals established by the governing...

ACHE BOG Sample Test with correct solutions According to the Code of Ethics, one way executives can avoid or minimize negative implications of conflict of interest is: The principles of quality improvement require that executives change their management philosophy from: What type of problem arises when an executive knowingly allows organization to continue in double billing Which of the following is a unit of measure commonly used to determine physicians' clinical productivity Whi...

Past Questions From ACHE's Board of Governors Exam Questions and complete solutions For the routine service cost center, an increase in the number of patient days over the budgeted number of patient days will result in: . Which of the following balance sheet items would differ between a for-profit and a not-for-profit healthcare organization? Which of the following leadership actions most clearly supports organizational transformation toward total quality management? In the healt...

ACHE FACHE BOG Management Test complete questions and answers 1) The purpose of management in a healthcare organization is to: 2) An effective emergency disaster preparedness plan includes triaging arriving injured, coordination with other community resources and: 3) Committees are an important management tool primarily because: 5) Which one of the following statements is in accordance with the principle of delegation: 6) What is the correct order of stages for accomplishing org...