Question: True or False? Private health insurance accounted for slightly more than half of all expenditures for health care in 2016.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: False
Question: What do the four letters in the PDCA Model represent?
Answer Choices:
A. Plan-Design-Check-Act
B. Plan-Design-Control-Achieve
C. Plan-Do-Check-Act
D. Plan-Do-Check-Achieve
E. None of these is correct.
Answer: C. Plan-Do-Check-Act
Question: True or False? The Veterans Health Administration is one of the smallest health care systems in the U.S.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: False
Question: Power of Consumers and Players and Innovations in Technology are two of the five forces in the Five Forces model.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: True or False? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 called for changes that have had an impact on insurers, businesses, consumers, and health care providers.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: According to the text, managers can best contribute to organizational learning by:
Answer Choices:
A. Sending employees to training programs.
B. Requiring employees to participate in continuous quality improvement.
C. Assigning employees to developmental jobs.
D. Leading discussions of new ideas and emerging trends.
E. Helping individuals and members change their perceptions and mental models.
Answer: E. Helping individuals and members change their perceptions and mental models.
Question: Which of the following is a key concept that is common to every quality improvement approach?
Answer Choices:
A. Measuring processes and outcomes
B. Applying statistical process control
C. Using pilot areas to address issues in facility management
D. All of these are correct.
E. Only measuring processes and outcomes and applying statistical process control
Answer: D. All of these are correct.
Question: During a quality improvement initiative, nursing staff utilized the PDSA cycle. This cycle concludes with which of the following actions?
Answer Options
a) Relying, refining, and repeating the change that was implemented
b) Publishing or presenting the results of the quality improvement initiative
c) Analyzing the results of the change in a test prevention practice
d) Enacting the change in practice on a small scale
Correct Answer
d) Enacting the change in practice on a small scale
Answer:
Question: The evidence-based research project developed in this course may develop into my DNP project, if my DNP Committee Chair approves.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes provisions for which of the following?
Answer Choices:
A. improving quality.
B. Expanding Medicaid.
C. Providing access to health care for all Americans.
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: D. All of these are correct.
Question: True or False? Premium payments for individual health insurance plans reached more than $19,000 in 2018.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: False
Question: Organizational dashboard metrics should include a baseline, target, and timeframe.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True