Chapter 6 Test

Question 1

The management function that involves the process of deciding in advance what is to be accomplished is called:

a.) staffing
b.) planning
c.) organizing
d.) coordinating

Answer 1

b.) planning

Question 2

The management function that involves giving orders and promoting an understanding of what is to be done is called:

a.) staffing
b.) directing
c.) organizing
d.) coordinating

Answer 2

b.) directing

Question 3

All of the following are subdepartments of radiology except:

a.) magnetic resonance imaging
b.) diagnostic ultrasound
c.) emergency services
d.) nuclear medicine

Answer 3

c.) emergency services

Question 4

The nursing department maintains the entire medical record of all patients.

a.) true
b.) false

Answer 4

b.) false

Question 5

Determining who is responsible for ordering supplies is known as the management function of staffing.

a.) true
b.) false

Answer 5

b.) false

Question 6

Which of the following is an advantage of mobile imaging?

a.) quick access in emergency situations
b.) redued hospital costs
c.) ability of radiologists to give a quick diagnosis
d.) access in remote areas

Answer 6

d.) access in remote areas

Question 7

The formal organization for the medical staff consists of:

a.) elected officers who work with hospital administration
b.) authorizing priveledges for physicians
c.) recruiting and retaining hospital employees
d.) a and b
e.) all of the above

Answer 7

d.) a and b

Question 8

The internal hospital committee that regulates hospital activities for radiation safety and nuclear medicine activities is called the:

a.) safety committee
b.) certificate of need
c.) pharmacy and therapeutic committee
d.) radiation safety committee

Answer 8

d.) radiation safety committee

Question 9

All of the following provide radiology services except:

a.) outpatient surgical centers
b.) imaging centers
c.) clinics
d.) industry and research
e.) none of the above

Answer 9

e.) none of the above

Question 10

Which of the following regulatory agencies is responsible for safety in thee workplace?

a.) JCAHO
b.) OSHA
c.) NRC
d.) JRC

Answer 10

b.) OSHA

Question 11

A certificate of need provides permission for which of the following?

a.) regulating quality care
b.) establishing universal precautions
c.) developing new services
d.) reviewing pharmaceutical use

Answer 11

c.) developing new services

Question 12

All of the following statements refer to JCAHO except:

a.) it defines rules to protect the health and safety of patients
b.) it provides on site visits
c.) it regulates the quality of care given to patients
d.) it regulates how the organization operates

Answer 12

a.) it defines rules to protect the health and safety of patients

Question 13

Which hospital department is responsible for employee recruitment?

a.) human resources
b.) clinical support services
c.) nursing services
d.) business office

Answer 13

a.) human resources

Question 14

Radiology services are needed in industrial settings to protect the health of workers and to help lower the cost of their health care.

a.) true
b.) false

Answer 14

a.) true

Question 15

Who is responsible for linking the radiology department to the medical staff?

a.) radiology administrator
b.) medical director
c.) clinical instructor
d.) radiology department supervisor

Answer 15

b.) medical director

Question 16

Of the following, who is employed by the board of directors to interact with the medical staff to ensure coordination and quality of patient care and services?

a.) medical director
b.) CEO
c.) president of the nursing staff
d.) radiology administrator

Answer 16

b.) CEO

Question 17

The most important characteristics of a good radiographer are technical knowledge, customer service skills, amd interpersonal communication skills for interacting with coworkers, physicians, and other departments.

a.) true
b.) false

Answer 17

a.) true

Question 18

The management style designed to involve every employee in the workplace is known as:

a.) JCAHO
b.) CQI
c.) TQM
d.) CON

Answer 18

c.) TQM

Question 19

The orginazational statement that summarizes the intent to provide services as outlined by the services offered, the intended recipents of those services, and a description of the level of cost is called a/an:

a.) orginizational chart
b.) medical director
c.) mission statement
d.) board of directors

Answer 19

c.) mission statement

Question 20

In the late 1980s and early 1990s hospitals underwent major orginizational structure changes that eliminated many middle-management positions.

a.) true
b.) false

Answer 20

a.) true