HCAD 301 Final Test Questions & Answers 2024/2025
This is the tool to use when analyzing the structural, process-based, and outcome-driven factors of a health care site, which can be used to improve quality within health care settings: - ANSWERSDonabedian Model
The Spath definition of the q...
This is the tool to use when analyzing the structural, process-based, and outcome-driven factors of a
health care site, which can be used to improve quality within health care settings: -
ANSWERSDonabedian Model
The Spath definition of the quality improvement process/cycle includes which of the following
components? - ANSWERSMeasurement - Assessment - Improvement
Which of the following is/are examples of metric used in evaluating qualilty - ANSWERSratios, averages,
percentages
Primary, who among the following options defines what "quality is" - ANSWERScustomers/consumers
Initialtives such as the ___________ specifically focus on certain quality measures to link reimbursement
for care to certain indicators of quality care in nursing homes - ANSWERSPay for Performance programs
Which of the following quality improvement methods focus on doing more with less, focuses on
customer value, and reduces wastes - ANSWERSLean/ Six Sigma
What should drive our decision-making to implement successful, sustainable, and practical quality
improvement measures? - ANSWERSdata
what does PDCA stand for - ANSWERSPlan, Do Check Act
What is the concept of quality assurance most associated with - ANSWERSmonitoring
Process variation that is naturally occuring and is from non-random events - ANSWERScommon cause
, This measure evaluates activities during the delivery of care of service and is also known as an ____
indicator - ANSWERSprocess (leading)
Which of the following is NOT part of the Juran Trilogy for quality - ANSWERSquality measurement
Pareto diagrams are a combination of what two data display option - ANSWERSbar charts/graphs and
line graphs
the two main types of tools used in statistical process control (SPC) are: - ANSWERScontrol charts and
line graphs
who is credited with creating the notion of "quality circles" where the frontline/direct care staff are
directly involved in quality improvement efforts - ANSWERSIshikawa
Accreditation for health care organizations is a mandatory process to more fully ensure quality of care
and quality improvement efforts - ANSWERSfalse
Now that the final rule in completed and has been implemented by the Center for Medicaid and
Medicare services, all nursing homes receiving have had to implement which of the following programs -
ANSWERSquality assurance and performance improvement
which of the following should drive all objectives, measures, targets, and initiatives in a balanced
scorecard initiative - ANSWERSvision and strategy of the organization
When selecting measurement types for process-specific analyses, two options exist: ___________
measures, which analyze interdependent processes, and ______________ meaures, which analyze th
performance of one activity - ANSWERSsystem-level, activity level
which of the following are quality measures from the CMS for long-stay residents in nursing homes -
ANSWERSpressure sores, UTI, antipsychotic medications, catheter usage
who is known for his "quality is free" concepts in the early developmentof quality practices -
ANSWERScrosby
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