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2024 INTRO TO HEALTH ADMIN
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS



Compared to the average of all jobs, the number of jobs in health services
management is expected to grow _________ between 2016 and 2026.

-more than the average
-the same as the average
-less than the average
-not at all - CORRECT-ANSWERSmore than the average

A health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, or
environmental disadvantage is a ____________.

-determinant of health
-health outcome
-health disparity
-None of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERShealth disparity

The Code of Ethics of the American College of Healthcare Executives
provides standards of ethical behavior for healthcare managers in their
professional relationships with their ____________________.

-organization, colleagues, people served, and community
-patients and others in the external environment
-management team and employees
-internal stakeholders - CORRECT-ANSWERSorganization, colleagues, people
served, and community

True or false: An ethical dilemma is a situation such that, no matter what is
decided, someone will suffer.

-True
-False - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue

Which of the following sources affects the ethics of an organization?

-The people in the organization
-The organization itself
-The organization's external environment

,-All of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAll of the above

True or false: Culture is viewed as the "soft side" of management and thus
not very important.

-True
-False - CORRECT-ANSWERSFalse

A situation in which a person's self-interest interferes with that person's
obligation to another person, organization, profession, or purpose is known
as _______________.

-moral distress
-social responsibility
-a conflict of interest
-the ethical climate - CORRECT-ANSWERSa conflict of interest

The set of values, norms, guiding beliefs, and understandings that is shared
by members of an organization and taught to new members is known as
__________.

-vision
-ethics
-culture
-mission - CORRECT-ANSWERSculture

An ethics advisory committee in a healthcare organization should
________________.

-ensure that ethical problems do not occur
-set up anonymous hotlines for employees to report ethics violations
-help employees, physicians, and others regarding ethical dilemmas
-discipline people who behave unethically - CORRECT-ANSWERShelp
employees, physicians, and others regarding ethical dilemmas

Which of the following statements regarding organizational culture is not
correct?

-Culture is shared and learned.
-Culture changes quickly.
-Culture can't really be seen, so people interpret culture by observing what
can be seen.
-Culture helps people figure out what really matters. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCulture changes quickly.

,The ethical principle that emphasizes doing good and promoting the welfare
of others is ____________.

-beneficence
-nonmaleficence
-justice
-autonomy - CORRECT-ANSWERSbeneficence

When espoused values differ from observed values, employees will pay more
attention to and follow the observed values.

-True
-False - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue

Which of the following is not one of the characteristics found in high
reliability organizations?

-Preoccupation with failure
-Deference to authority
-Reluctance to simplify
-Sensitivity to operations - CORRECT-ANSWERSDeference to authority

Managers use a ____________ to show performance data trends, such as
trends for customers' tweets.

-tabular report
-line graph (also called a run chart)
-pie chart
-bar graph (also called a bar chart) - CORRECT-ANSWERSline graph (also
called a run chart)

The targets managers use to measure performance should be based on
which of the following?

-External factors and internal factors
-Internal factors and stakeholders
-Stakeholders and external factors
-All of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSAll of the above

True or false: In order to control performance, managers should first
measure performance.

-True
-False - CORRECT-ANSWERSFalse

, Managers use a _____________ to show how all performance data are divided
into data categories—for example, how all patient complaints are divided
into five categories of complaints.

-control chart
-line graph (also called a run chart)
-pie chart
-bar graph (also called a bar chart) - CORRECT-ANSWERSpie chart

Balanced scorecards present a balanced view of an organization and
typically include which of the following measures?

-Customer service and internal business processes
-Internal business processes and competitive advantage
-Competitive advantage and customer service
-All of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERSCustomer service and internal
business processes

The three dimensions of performance developed by Donabedian are
________________.

-systems, procedures, and outputs
-primary, secondary, and tertiary
-structure, process, and outcome
-implementation, review, and reimplementation - CORRECT-
ANSWERSstructure, process, and outcome

Managers use a _____________ to show and compare performance data, such
as performance data for multiple patient care units.

-control chart
-line graph (also called a run chart)
-pie chart
-bar graph (also called a bar chart) - CORRECT-ANSWERSbar graph (also
called a bar chart)

True or false: Problems related to the quality of healthcare are mostly due to
individual mistakes by employees rather than organizational systems and
management.

-True
-False - CORRECT-ANSWERSFalse

Managers use a ______________ to show actual performance data and trends,
such as rejected claims, compared to performance standards, including the
range of normal performance.

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