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Patient Safety Related Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following has no role in the mark-up cost on pharmaceuticals:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mark-up costs are based on direct expenses like acquisition, labor, and fees, not reimbursement rates set by Medicare/Medicaid.
Question 2 of 5
The following key healthcare issue is more difficult to establish for ambulatory care than for inpatient care:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Appropriateness of treatment setting is harder to assess in ambulatory care due to varied settings and less controlled environments compared to inpatient care.
Question 3 of 5
A health care facility decided to implement Standard Precautions one year ago, but compliance has been poor. In addition to assessing the cause for poor compliance, the most effective way for the organization to improve compliance?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Competency testing reinforces training and ensures staff adherence to precautions.
Question 4 of 5
The relationship between Structure, Process, and Outcome as types of indicators of quality is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Donabedian's model shows structure enabling process, which drives outcomes.
Question 5 of 5
All of the following attributes can characterize the provided quality of healthcare services EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excess staff does not directly contribute to characterizing quality healthcare services.