Test 2 Study Part 7

Question 1

A facility quality indicator profile shows what proportion of a long-term care facility’s residents have deficits in each area of assessment during a reporting period.

Question options:
True
False

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The outcome of this flow of care is an improvement in the patient’s condition that allows discharge to the patient’s home or to a different care setting.

Question options:

assessing the patient’s needs

planning care, treatment, and services

providing care, treatment, and services

coordinating care, treatment, and services

Answer 2

coordinating care, treatment, and services

Question 3

All of the following are Joint Commission core measure criteria sets except _________.

Question options:

heart failure

diabetes mellitus

acute myocardial infarction

pneumonia

Answer 3

diabetes mellitus

Question 4

CLIA and the CDC have established protocols for _________ .

Question options:

core measures

surgery protocols

laboratory departments

emergency departments

Answer 4

laboratory departments

Question 5

Signs, symptoms, or conditions suffered by a patient as the result of the administration of an incompatible blood products is called _______.

Question options:

blood verification

core measure

comorbidity

transfusion reaction

Answer 5

transfusion reaction

Question 6

Proper hand-washing has been identified by the CDC as one of the single most important methods for preventing the spread of infection.

Question options:
True
False

Answer 6

True

Question 7

An infection that was present in the patient before he or she was admitted to the facility is called ___________.

Question options:

healthcare-acquired infection

hospital sickness

community-acquired infection

community sickness

Answer 7

community-acquired infection

Question 8

The symbol in flowcharting that is used to mark the point in the process where the analysis skips to another common point of the process is called _______.

Question options:

terminator icon

line connector icon

connector icon

process icon

Answer 8

connector icon

Question 9

Which of the following represents a list of potential blood-borne pathogens?

Question options:

HIV and Hepatitis B

Colorado tick fever and pertusis

mumps and HIV

Hepatitis B and pertussis

Answer 9

HIV and Hepatitis B

Question 10

When a hospital patient is diagnosed with one of the diseases from the health department’s communicable disease list, who is responsible for notifying the health department?

Question options:

administrator

attending physician

compliance officer

infection control team lead

Answer 10

infection control team lead