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A series of multiple-choice questions and answers covering key concepts in healthcare administration and management. It provides insights into topics such as risk management, safety regulations, patient care, and financial management. The questions are designed to test knowledge and understanding of essential principles and practices in the field.
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A healthcare organization must report an incident when a mechanical lift contributes to a death, serious illness, or injury of a care recipient under the requirements of which of the following? - Answer-Safe Medical devices act Risk Management can be best described as? - Answer-identifying and solving problems before they get out of hand If a union members complaint is not resolved, the employee takes the complaint to a? - Answer-union steward an estimate of receipts (Inflows) and disbursements (outflows) for each month is called? - Answer-a cash budget The periodic scheduled checking of equipment for demage and everyday wear and tear is an example of:
in the instance of termination of employment, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 (COBRA) requires an employer to: - Answer-allow employees the opportunity to continue health coverage at their own cost including the employers portion (If any) Evaluation of a healthcare organizations efficiency, effectiveness, and economy is the ultimate responsibility of the: - Answer-Governing body In accordance with Occupational Safety and health administration (OSHA) requirements which of the following must have safety data sheets (SDS)? - Answer-Hazardous Chemicals which of the following includes regulations that guide administrators to comply with the federal prohibitions against illegal payments for services or items reimbursed under Medicare and Medicaid? - Answer-corporate compliance A disaster plan should be: - Answer-a specific plan supplied by the local fire authority Comparing an organization's processes and performance to other organizations is known as - Answer- Benchmarking After the deductible has been met, Medicare part B covers 80% of which of the following Medicare- determined reasonable charges? - Answer-medical expenses and physician care an administrator has 198 staff members on the payroll for august , 196 for september and 200 for october. 20 staff members have resigned or been terminated during this three-month period. what is the turnover rate for this quarter? - Answer-10.1% The responsibility of identify the social service needs of a care recipient upon the: - Answer-staff Providing opportunities for job advancement is known as: - Answer-career ladder
A care recipient has not been herself lately. she is withdrawn, neglects herself and complains that she is having trouble sleeping, which all may be symptoms of? - Answer-depression A valid contract must include which of the following elements - Answer-acceptance which government program has a means test and provides healthcare services to the medically indigent? - Answer-Medicaid when a care recipient requests a move to another healthcare organization it is most appropriate to first - Answer-notify the family with projected discharge date the older americans act of 1965 provided for the establishment of an office of long term care ombudsman. the primary duty of the ombudsman is to - Answer-investigate and resolve complaints made about, or for care recipients in healthcare organizations sundowning is a term that means: - Answer-confusion or disorientation that increases in the afternoon or evening an Administrator should evaluate which of the following FIRST when there are supply shortages and increase in rush order cost? - Answer-inventory control the goal for all rehabilitation is to - Answer-attempt to return the care recipient to the former level of functioning The inability to communicate with verbal or written words is known as - Answer-aphasia
when a care recipient of a healthcare organization is adjudicated incompetent by the court who is given the power to exercise that person's right? - Answer-a person appointed under state law to act on the care recipients behalf The practice of making equal periodic changes to expenses over the estimated life of an asset is known as? - Answer-straight line depreciation Recipient care plans should be? - Answer-Individualized and developed after the care recipient assessment at a minimum an invitation to attend a care recipients plan of care conference must be extended to the? - Answer-care recipient to be effective feedback on job performance should be - Answer-given periodically throughout employment According to occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) regulations healthcare organizations must retain records for recordable incident for how many years? - Answer-5 years if a healthcare organization provides an alert residents medical records to a family member without the resident consent which key component of HIPPA does this violate? - Answer-resident rights and privacy if hazardous materials are located within a healthcare organization, the healthcare organization must? - Answer-evacuate the healthcare organization until these hazards are removed. which of the following most accurately describes public relations? - Answer-managing the relationship between a healthcare organization and the community which of the following is generally considered a chronic illness that must be managed? - Answer- Alzheimer's disease
which of the following best describes volunteer programming? - Answer-volunteer strengths should match with the needs of the care recipient a healthcare organizations dining program should? - Answer-be designed to meet the preferences of the care recipients being served which of the following is a reasonable accommodation according to the americans with disabilities act (ADA)? - Answer-altering the work environment a budget is a tool used by administrators to? - Answer-manage revenue and expenses the single most important element for reducing the spread of infection is: - Answer-regular handwashing a care recipients plan of care must be reviewed whenever there is a? - Answer-significant change to the condition to accommodate a bilingual care recipient, a communication board is provided with phrases and words posted in both languages. this type of device might be described as a? - Answer-assistive device one of the most prevalent and underdiagnosed conditions found in the elderly is? - Answer-depression which of the following is best described as step-by-step guide that helps attain a specific task? - Answer- procedure an elderly care recipient has prostate cancer. he has been through several surgeries and treatment plans and his pain and symptoms have now become unmanageable. which level of hospice care would be required? - Answer-general in patient hospice care
the purpose of employee discipline is to? - Answer-change employees behavior communication skills are essential for effective leadership but great communication must also have? - Answer-listening skills the model of person-centered care is known as the eden alternative focuses on? - Answer-increased companionship