Quiz Questions Part 1 of 3

Question 1

TRUE/FALSE: Organization-wide strategic planning and planning for performance improvement are not interrelated activiites

Answer 1

FALSE

Question 2

Strategic planning may include SWOT analysis. What does SWOT represent?

Answer 2

Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, and Threats

Question 3

TRUE/FALSE: One possible criteria that is helpful in setting priorities for improvement opportunities is the degree to which patient safety is improved.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

TRUE/FALSE: In a healthcare organization’s performance improvement plan, data are systematically collected, aggregated and analyzed on an ongoing basis.

Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

TRUE/FALSE: High risk and low volume is one possible criteria that is helpful in setting priorities for improvement opportunites.

Answer 5

FALSE

Question 6

TRUE/FALSE: PI Programs should be evaluated at least once every three years.

Answer 6

FALSE

Question 7

TRUE/FALSE: One reason why PI programs are evaluated is to determine whether the organization’s approach to designing, measuring, assessing, and improving its performance is planned, systematic and organization-wide.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

TRUE/FALSE: One component of an executive summary includes PI structure.

Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

TRUE/FALSE: PI programs are exclusive to clinical areas.

Answer 9

FALSE

Question 10

TRUE/FALSE: PI teams should be assessed in an annual evaluation.

Answer 10

TRUE