Test of IT CPHQ
Test of IT CPHQ
Test of IT CPHQ
QUESTION:
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:
A. Defects
B. La of professionalism in Medical field
C. La of care
D. Healthcare practice
Answer:
A
QUESTION:
2
__________ is a term applied when the proper clinical car process is not executed
appropriately, such as giving the wrong drug to a patient or incorrectly administering the
correct drug.
A. Underuse
B. Overuse
C. Misuse
D. Illegal use
Answer:
C
QUESTION:
3
Crossing the Quality Chasm provided a blueprint for the future that classified and unified
the components of quality through six aims for improvement, chain of effects, and simple
rules for redesign of healthcare. The six aims for improvement, viewed also six
There is a story of an intensive care unit (ICU) at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz
Country, California. Dominican, a 379-bed community hospital, is part of the 41-hospital
Catholic Healthcare West system. We used to replace ventilator circuit for incubated
patients daily because we thought this helped to prevent pneumonia, explained Lee
Vanderpool, vice president. But the evidence shows that the more you interfere with
that device, the more often you risk introducing infection. It turns out it is often better to
leave it alone until it begins to become cloudy, or gunky, as the nonclinicians say. The
hospital staff learned an important lesson from this experience that:
A. Evidence is more powerful than intuition
B. Intuition is more powerful than evidence
C. Efforts improve mortality rate
D. Introduction f a new protocol, or any new idea, involves education
Answer:
A
QUESTION:
7
A number of attributes can characterize the quality of healthcare services. As, there
are
different groups involved in healthcare, such as physicians, patients and health
insurers,
tend to attach different levels of importance to particular attributes and as a result
define
quality care differently. Which of the following is/are NOT out of those attributes?
A. Technical performance
B. Responsiveness to patient preferences
C. Excess staff
D. Amenities
Answer:
C
QUESTION:
8
Quality and technical performance refers to how well current scientific medical
knowledge and technology are applied in a given situation. It is usually assessed in
terms
of:
A. Timeliness and accuracy of the diagnosis
B. Appropriateness of therapy and other medical interventions are performed
C. The quality of interpersonal relationships
D. Both A & B
Answer:
D
QUESTION:
9
The quality of amenities of care refers to the characteristics of the setting in which
the
encounter between patient and clinician takes place, such as:
A. Comfort
B. Comfort, care and access
C. Comfort, convenience and privacy
D. Responsive to patient preferences
Answer:
C
QUESTION:
10
Amenities may cover areas as mentioned below EXCEPT:
A. Ample and convenient parking
B. Good directional signs
C. Comfortable waiting rooms
D. Vast and facilitated food providing area
Answer:
D
QUESTION:
11
_________________ refers to the degree to which individuals and groups are able
to
obtain needed services.
A. Responsiveness to patient preferences
B. Amenities
C. Equity
D. Access
Answer:
D
QUESTION:
12
In earlier formulations, responsiveness to patients preferences was just one of the
factors
seen as determining the quality of patient clinician interpersonal relationship. But,
now it
is translated into many factors. Which of the following is out of such factors?
A. Respect for patients values
B. Respect for patients preferences
C. Respect for patients expressed needs
D. Respect for Respect for patients convenience
Answer:
A, B, C
QUESTION:
13
Efficiency refers how well resources are used in achieving a given result. Efficiency
whenever the resources used to produce a given output are _____________.
A. Reduces, reduced
B. Increases, increased
C. Improves, reduced
D. It is truly situation dependent
Answer:
C
QUESTION:
14
In general, as the amounts spent on providing services for a particular condition
grow,
diminishing returns set in meaning that each unit of expenditure yield ever-smaller
benefits until a point where ________________.
A. No additional benefits accrue from adding more care
B. Additional benefits are too small to justify the added costs
C. There is displacement of more useful care
D. perfection is within the reach of all individuals
Answer:
A
QUESTION:
15
Quality is the degree to which health services for individuals and populations
increase
the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional
knowledge. This is the definition of Quality care often quoted by:
A. IOM
B. IHI
C. HQCB
D. OCHP
Answer:
A
QUESTION:
QUESTION:
29
When formulating medical standards, a critical decision that must be made is the
_____
at which the standard should be set.
A. Depth
B. Clarity
C. Level
D. utility of measurement
Answer:
C
QUESTION:
30
_________________ standards denote level of quality that can be reached under the
best
conditions, typically conditions similar to those under which efficacy is determined.
These standards are especially useful as a reference points being evaluated should set
as a
benchmark.
A. Optimal standards
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