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According to the ACHE's Code of Ethics, one way that healthcare executives can avoid or minimize the negative implications of conflict of interest is to: a. Develop a public relations plan to address potential conflict-of-interest scenarios. b. Not participate in the specific decision where conflict may exist. c. Ensure members submit annual lists of major activities and holdings for inspections. d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions. - ANSWERS D The principles of...

All of the following are commonly recognized to be a right of each patient, except: a. The right to considerate and respectful care b. The right to receive a reasonable response to his/her requests c. The right to communicate with a caregiver in the language of the patients choosing d. For dying patients, the right to receive pain management. - C. Insurance companies and other payers have introduced pre-admission certification for elective hospital stays in order to: a. Cause physicians t...

The _____________ assessment is often collected in a primary care setting, such as a women's health clinic. Complete Focused Initial Closing - answers-Complete When a client is experiencing a short-term problem, such as a rash, the care provider conducts a(n) __________________ assessment. problem-centered complete follow-up exit - answers-problem-centered Persons with chronic conditions, such as sickle-cell anemia, are seen by their primary care provider for ______________ assess...

How do nurses assess a patient's pain? a. By assessing physiologic changes of the patient b. By understanding the sensory experience related to the amount of tissue damage c. By the patient's medical diagnosis or surgical procedure d. By asking the patient to rate the pain being experienced - answers-ANS: D Reasoning: A The pain perceived is unrelated to the physiologic changes of the patient. B Although pain occurs when tissues are damaged, there is no correlation between the am...

Healthcare Disparities - answers-Differences in access of health care services Health Disparities - answers-The Variation in the rates of disease occurrence and disabilities among defined groups Generic Strategies - answers-Commonly used strategies that combine a target market and a type of differentiation (e.g. low cost) Gap Analysis - answers-A method of identifying the distance between the organization's current position and its desired position with regard to its mission, vision, a...

According to the Code of Ethics, one way executives can avoid or minimize negative implications of conflict of interest is: a) develop a PR plan to address conflict of interest scenarios b) not participate in specific decisions where conflict may exist c) ensure members submit annual holdings for inspection d) make the conflict known to those in superior positions - answers-D The principles of quality improvement require that executives change their management philosophy from: A) findi...

Acid-test ratio - answers-The ratio of total assets to total liability Market Potential - answers-The volume that would be realized if each prospective consumer were to purchase a specific amount of a particular service during a defined future time frame. General Ledger - answers-Entries assign capital costs through depreciation of long-term assets, adjust inventory values, and allocate expenses of central services. Net Revenue - answers-Income actually received, as opposed to that init...

CEO Compensation should be based on: a. the compensation arrangement with prior CEO b. executive compensation in local corporations with similar gross revenues c. present day salary plus cost-of living adjustment d. what the institution would have to pay for a similarly prepared person if that person were employed elsewhere - answers-d. what the institution would have to pay for a similarly prepared person if that person were employed elsewhere An essential function of the governing board...

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Past Questions And Answers 2024 From ACHE's Board of Governors Exam