HSA3383CBE Module 01 Diagnostic Assessment Assignment Content Question 1 Which healthcare quality issues have been identified by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality? 1. Underuse o

HSA3383CBE
Module 01 Diagnostic Assessment
Assignment Content
Question 1
Which healthcare quality issues have been identified by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality?
1. Underuse of services
2.Overuse of services
3.Variations in the delivery of services
4.All of the above
Question 2
According to the AHRQ, how many people in the U.S. die each year because they did not receive effective interventions?
1. 1,500
2.15,000
3.18,000
4.32,000
Question 3
Which overused procedures did the AHRQ identify as resulting in one out of six unnecessary surgeries?
1.Appendectomies
2. Hysterectomies
3.Hip replacements
4. None of the above
Question 4
Which state has 115 counties with fewer than five physicians per county?
Question 5
What did a study by the U.S. Department of Health Services find regarding the treatment of ear infections in children?
Question 6
According to AHRQ studies, what percentage of hospitalized patients are affected by adverse drug events?
1.2%
2.5%
3.10%
4. None of the above
Question 7
Medical errors occur in nearly 50% of all surgeries.
1. True
2. False
Question 8
According to an HHS report in 2015, hospital deaths rose by 87,000 between 2010 and 2014.
1.True
2.False
Question 9
Many healthcare services are underutilized.
1. True
2. False
Question 10
It is rare for patients to receive injuries while being treated at healthcare facilities.
1. True
2. False
Question 11
Which of the following is not one of the quality measure categories?
1.Structure
2. Organization
3. Outcomes
4.Process
Question 12
Which quality measure assesses patient health resulting from treatment?
1.Patient experience
2. Process
3.Outcomes
4.All of the above
Question 13
Which quality measure assesses the services provided to patients?
1.Outcome
2. Process
3.Patient experience
4. None of the above
Question 14
Which groups participate in creating an evidence base to develop quality measures in healthcare?
1. Government agencies
2. Pharmaceutical companies
3. Academic institutions
4.All of the above
Question 15
Which is not part of the process to convert clinical guidelines into quality measures?
1. Form a committee with experts on the issues to be measured
2. Evaluate the evidence base
3. Establish healthcare policies
4.Obtain buy-in from key interest groups
Question 16
Which of the following is not quantitative data?
1. Administrative data
2. Disease registries
3. Observable data
4. Medical records
Question 17
Which type of data is primarily obtained from insurance claims?
1.Qualitative data
2.Administrative data
3.Disease registries
4. None of the above
Question 18
Which is not an external driver of healthcare change?
1.Legislative/Political
2. Economic
3. Staffing
4.Technology
Question 19
Which is not a leader group for quality care?
1.Governing body
2.Vendors
3.Chief executives and senior managers
Question 20
What factors must be present to guide leaders towards quality improvement?
1.Competent staff
2.Review and evaluation of quality programs
3.A culture of quality and safety
4.All of the above